Azure3 (#C1CDCD) Color Meaning and Information

Azure3 (#C1CDCD) Color Information

Azure3 (#C1CDCD) RGB value is (193, 205, 205). The hex color red value is 193, green is 205, and blue is 205. Its HSL format shows a hue of 180°, saturation of 11 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 6 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent, 20 percent.

Azure3

#C1CDCD

rgb(193, 205, 205)

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Azure3 (#C1CDCD) Color Meaning

Azure3 (#C1CDCD) signifies balanced neutrality, architectural coolness, and muted reliability. This medium grey-blue sits between slate and sky—neither emotional nor sterile, but consistently present. Psychologically, Azure3 (#C1CDCD) creates visual rhythm in data tables, navigation menus, and technical documentation where hierarchy must emerge through tone, not ornament. In urban design, Azure3 echoes concrete softened by light—modern but not alienating. Spiritually, it represents steadiness without stagnation: presence that endures because it adapts. Use Azure3 (#C1CDCD) when your brand must feel dependable in complex environments, especially where users seek clarity, not charm.

Color Conversion

Convert Azure3 (#C1CDCD) 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

#C1CDCD

RGB

rgb(193, 205, 205)

HSL

hsl(180°, 11%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(180°, 6%, 80%)

XYZ

54.8431 59.4079 66.3339

Yxy

59.4079 0.3037 0.3290

Hunter Lab

77.0765 -1.1625 -0.3746

CIE-Lab

81.5153 -4.0647 -1.4166

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red193 / 255 (76%)

76%

Green205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue205 / 255 (80%)

80%

CMYK Values

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

Azure3 (#C1CDCD) 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

Azure3 (#C1CDCD) 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 Azure3 (#C1CDCD) 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:#C1CDCD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.63:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C1CDCD 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

Azure3 (#C1CDCD)

protanopia

#c6c6cd

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C1CDCD;

Text Color

color: #C1CDCD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C1CDCD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C1CDCD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C1CDCD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C1CDCD 0%, #667f7f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Azure3 (#C1CDCD) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.