#C4D8EF Color Meaning and Information

#C4D8EF Color Information

#C4D8EF RGB value is (196, 216, 239). The hex color red value is 196, green is 216, and blue is 239. Its HSL format shows a hue of 212°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of85 percent. The CMYK process values are 18 percent, 10 percent, 0 percent, 6percent.

#C4D8EF

rgb(196, 216, 239)

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#C4D8EF Color Meaning

Color #C4D8EF conveys calm composure, subtle clarity, and reflective calm. Its muted blue tone evokes soft skies and gentle water reflections. Color #C4D8EF encourages relaxed focus and thoughtful observation. In design, #C4D8EF pairs well with neutral and pastel colors, lending softness, depth, and visual balance. #C4D8EF represents tranquility, composure, and understated sophistication. #C4D8EF color fosters steady awareness, peaceful clarity, and gentle energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #C4D8EF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C4D8EF

RGB

rgb(196, 216, 239)

HSL

hsl(212°, 57%, 85%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 10%, 0%, 6%)

HSV

hsv(212°, 18%, 94%)

XYZ

62.9008 67.0795 91.2938

Yxy

67.0795 0.2843 0.3032

Hunter Lab

81.9021 -0.6520 -4.4071

CIE-Lab

85.5441 -1.9682 -13.5162

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red196 / 255 (77%)

77%

Green216 / 255 (85%)

85%

Blue239 / 255 (94%)

94%

CMYK Values

Cyan18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#C4D8EF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C4D8EF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C4D8EF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C4D8EF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C4D8EF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C4D8EF

protanopia

#cdcde9

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C4D8EF;

Text Color

color: #C4D8EF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C4D8EF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C4D8EF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C4D8EF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4D8EF 0%, #3577c3 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C4D8EF in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.