#C4DDFC Hex Color

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This pale, unsaturated blue offers a clean, airy feel that works best as a primary background color for modern UI designs. While its lightness can wash out against pure white, pairing it with slate gray creates a sophisticated contrast. It provides excellent readability for black body text. The hex code for this cool shade is #c4ddfc.

Questions about #c4ddfc

What is #c4ddfc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4ddfc is rgb(196, 221, 252), in HSL hsl(213, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 22%, 12%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair effectively with #c4ddfc?
#c4ddfc pairs best with slate gray or deep charcoal to establish visual structure. Because the blue is so light and airy, these darker neutrals provide the necessary contrast to keep text readable without overpowering the background.
Is #c4ddfc readable on white or black?
#c4ddfc has a 1.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.09:1 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.