#CAE6FC Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This airy, pale blue is highly desaturated with a cool, clinical lightness. Because it reads cleanly against dark text, the hex code #cae6fc is a smart choice for UI backgrounds or corporate interfaces requiring a sense of security and restraint. Avoid pairing it with stark white, which makes it look washed out; instead, ground this shade with charcoal or navy to build a professional foundation.
Questions about #cae6fc
What is #cae6fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cae6fc is rgb(202, 230, 252), in HSL hsl(206, 89%, 89%) and in CMYK 20%, 9%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair best with #cae6fc for professional UI design?
Is #cae6fc readable on white or black?
#cae6fc has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.23:1 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.