Gentle Blue Color – #cdd2de: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Gentle Blue color hex code is #cdd2de, and it is composed of 80% red, 82% green and 87% blue.

Gentle Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Gentle Blue color (#cdd2de) against dark backgrounds.

Gentle Blue color

Gentle Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CDD2DE

  2. #C2B9A3

Triadic colors

  1. #CDD2DE

  2. #C2A3AC

  3. #ACC2A3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #ECEEF2

Darker colors

  1. #AEB6CA

  2. #8F9BB5

  3. #717FA1

  4. #596686

  5. #444F68

Analogous colors

  1. #CDDED9

  2. #CDDBDE

  3. #CDD2DE

  4. #D0CDDE

  5. #D9CDDE

Monochromatic colors

  1. #93A4CC

  2. #B8C2D9

  3. #DBDFEA

  4. #FBFBFC

#cdd2de

Gentle Blue Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cdd2de
RGBrgb(205,210,222)
HSLhsl(222,20.5%,83.7%)
CMYK8, 5, 0, 13
HSV222, 8, 87
RGB %80, 82, 87
XYZ61.4, 64.3, 78.3
LAB84.1, 0.7, -6.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.51 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)13.87 (passes WCAG AA)

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