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#cad5e2 color: Light Angora Blue

#cad5e2 is rgb(202, 213, 226) in RGB and oklch(86.855% 0.02161 252.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

86.9%
0.022
253°
  • Blue
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Light gray
  • slate-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.49:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #cad5e2

#cad5e2 is a muted very light blue color. In OKLCH it has 86.9% lightness, 0.022 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Angora Blue (#c9d4e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-300.

More very light blue colors

Lighter: #cad5e2 mixed with white

  1. cad5e2

Darker: #cad5e2 mixed with black

  1. cad5e2

Calmer: #cad5e2 with less saturation

  1. cad5e2

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Questions about #cad5e2

What color is #cad5e2?

#cad5e2 is muted very light blue. The closest named color is Light Angora Blue. In RGB it is rgb(202, 213, 226), in HSL hsl(212.5, 29.27%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.855% 0.02161 252.514).

What colors go well with #cad5e2?

The complementary color of #cad5e2 is #ddd2c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5d7de and #d1d2e2. The triadic partners are #e2ced0 and #ced7c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cad5e2?

Black text reads better on #cad5e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cad5e2 a warm or cool color?

#cad5e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 86.9% and its chroma 0.022.