#C2E2F9 Hex Color

A crisp and calm airy pastel blue

Hex color #c2e2f9 graphic
#c2e2f9 is an airy, unsaturated pastel blue with high lightness. Because of its generous contrast against dark text, it serves as an excellent UI background for healthcare or financial dashboards that require a sense of clarity and reliability. Avoid using this shade as a main CTA button, as it lacks the saturation needed to stand out on a crowded page. The hex code for this color is #c2e2f9.

Questions about #c2e2f9

What is #c2e2f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c2e2f9 is rgb(194, 226, 249), in HSL hsl(205, 82%, 87%) and in CMYK 22%, 9%, 0%, 2%.
Is #c2e2f9 suitable for primary call-to-action buttons?
Avoid using #c2e2f9 as a primary call-to-action button because its high lightness and low saturation make it disappear against most backgrounds. It works far better as a soft, spacious background element rather than an interactive component that demands immediate user attention.
What colors pair well with #c2e2f9 for professional dashboards?
This pastel blue creates a clean interface when paired with charcoal for high-contrast, readable text. You can also ground the design by using deeper, muted navy tones for navigation bars or specific highlights, ensuring the layout maintains its sense of professional clarity.
Is #c2e2f9 readable on white or black?
#c2e2f9 has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.54:1 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.