Calm Water Color – #cdd9e8: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Calm Water color hex code is #cdd9e8, and it is composed of 80% red, 85% green and 91% blue.

Calm Water 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 Calm Water color (#cdd9e8) against dark backgrounds.

Calm Water color

Calm Water Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CDD9E8

  2. #CFB596

Triadic colors

  1. #CDD9E8

  2. #CF96B0

  3. #B0CF96

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #F0F4F8

Darker colors

  1. #AABFD8

  2. #87A4C8

  3. #648AB8

  4. #4970A0

  5. #39587D

Analogous colors

  1. #CDE8DC

  2. #CDE7E8

  3. #CDD9E8

  4. #CECDE8

  5. #DCCDE8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #8DB0DB

  2. #B7CBE5

  3. #DDE6F1

#cdd9e8

Calm Water Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Calm Water, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cdd9e8
RGBrgb(205,217,232)
HSLhsl(213,37%,85.7%)
CMYK12, 6, 0, 9
HSV213, 12, 91
RGB %80, 85, 91
XYZ64.6, 68.4, 86.2
LAB86.2, -0.9, -8.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation12%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.43 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)14.69 (passes WCAG AA)

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