Byte Blue Color – #c5dce0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Byte Blue color hex code is #c5dce0, and it is composed of 77% red, 86% green and 88% blue.
Byte Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Byte Blue color (#c5dce0) against dark backgrounds.

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Byte Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Byte Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c5dce0 |
| RGB | rgb(197,220,224) |
| HSL | hsl(189,30.3%,82.5%) |
| CMYK | 12, 2, 0, 12 |
| HSV | 189, 12, 88 |
| RGB % | 77, 86, 88 |
| XYZ | 62.1, 68.4, 80.5 |
| LAB | 86.2, -6.7, -4.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.43 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.69 (passes WCAG AA) |
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