Information about #CED5EA color

#CED5EA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CED5EA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 213, 234) — 80.8% red, 83.5% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CED5EA presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Slightly further away sit Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8) and Designer White (#D7D9E2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(206, 213, 234)), which gives #CED5EA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #CED5EA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CED5EA color variations

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#CED5EA 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 #CED5EA

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CED5EA
  • RGB206, 213, 234
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(206, 213, 234)
  • HSL225°, 40%, 86%
  • HSL Precise225°, 40%, 86.275%
  • HSV225°, 12%, 92%
  • HSB225°, 12%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.835, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.835, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.835, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCED5EA
  • DECIMAL ID13555178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01