#CCDAEB Hex Color
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#ccdaeb is a pale, muted blue with gray undertones and a light, airy finish. Its delicate tone supports clean interfaces, healthcare layouts, finance dashboards, and open-space branding without feeling stark. Use it as a dominant background with navy or charcoal text; black text has about 14.8:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #ccdaeb.
Questions about #ccdaeb
What is #ccdaeb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccdaeb is rgb(204, 218, 235), in HSL hsl(213, 44%, 86%) and in CMYK 13%, 7%, 0%, 8%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ccdaeb?
#ccdaeb pairs especially well with navy and charcoal because their depth anchors its pale blue-gray base; muted sage and warm beige can soften the palette, while a restrained terracotta accent introduces contrast without making the design feel harsh.
Does #ccdaeb read as warm or cool?
#ccdaeb reads as cool because its blue channel is strongest and its gray undertones soften the hue rather than warming it; use it for calm, open layouts, then add beige, wood tones, or terracotta when the palette needs a warmer counterpoint.
Is #ccdaeb readable on white or black?
#ccdaeb has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.79:1 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.