#C1D1D5 Hex Color
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#c1d1d5 is a pale, desaturated cyan with soft gray undertones and a bleached, airy finish. Its delicate appearance suits spacious interfaces, technology branding, aerospace, and children’s products. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or black text, which remains highly legible. The hex code #c1d1d5 brings a clean, refreshing feel to minimal layouts.
Questions about #c1d1d5
What is #c1d1d5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c1d1d5 is rgb(193, 209, 213), in HSL hsl(192, 19%, 80%) and in CMYK 9%, 2%, 0%, 16%.
Does #c1d1d5 read warm or cool?
#c1d1d5 reads cool because its cyan base is softened by gray rather than warmed with yellow or red, giving it a clean, airy feel in spacious layouts and light interfaces. Its low saturation keeps the coolness gentle rather than icy.
What colors pair well with #c1d1d5?
Is #c1d1d5 readable on white or black?
#c1d1d5 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.34:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.