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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C5D9DD — Powder Blue
#C5D9DD is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 190° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C5D9DD
- f5f9f9
- d8e5e8
- bad2d7
- 9dbec5
- 7fabb4
- 6298a3
- 4f7d86
- 3e6269
- 2c464b
- 1b2a2e
- 090f10
Color schemes using #C5D9DD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C5D9DD FAQ
What color is #C5D9DD?
#C5D9DD is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 190 degrees, 26% saturation and 82% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C5D9DD?
#C5D9DD is rgb(197, 217, 221) in RGB, hsl(190, 26%, 82%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 2%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C5D9DD?
White text on this background reaches 1.46:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.34:1.
What colors go well with #C5D9DD?
Its direct complement is #DDC9C5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DDC5CD and #DDD5C5 gives you contrast without the vibration.