Information about #CADAE1 color

#CADAE1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CADAE1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 218, 225) (79.2% red, 85.5% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 3 / 0 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CADAE1 reads as a softly balanced azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Breeze (#CCDBD9) and Aluminum Foil (#D2D9DB).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 218, 225) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CADAE1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #CADAE1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CADAE1 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CADAE1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CADAE1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Carefree color link
Carefree

#D1DDD5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CADAE1
  • RGB202, 218, 225
  • CMYK9, 3, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(202, 218, 225)
  • HSL198°, 28%, 84%
  • HSL Precise198.261°, 27.711%, 83.725%
  • HSV198°, 10%, 88%
  • HSB198°, 10%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.855, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.855, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.855, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCADAE1
  • DECIMAL ID13294305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01