Breakwaters Color – #d9e5e0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Breakwaters color hex code is #d9e5e0, and it is composed of 85% red, 90% green and 88% blue.
Breakwaters is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 5% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Breakwaters color (#d9e5e0) against dark backgrounds.

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Breakwaters Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Breakwaters, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d9e5e0 |
| RGB | rgb(217,229,224) |
| HSL | hsl(155,18.8%,87.5%) |
| CMYK | 5, 0, 2, 10 |
| HSV | 155, 5, 90 |
| RGB % | 85, 90, 88 |
| XYZ | 70.1, 76.2, 81.5 |
| LAB | 90, -4.9, 1.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 5% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.23 (passes WCAG AA) |









