Nefarious Blue Color – #c5ced8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Nefarious Blue color hex code is #c5ced8, and it is composed of 77% red, 81% green and 85% blue.
Nefarious Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Nefarious Blue color (#c5ced8) against dark backgrounds.

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Nefarious Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Nefarious Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c5ced8 |
| RGB | rgb(197,206,216) |
| HSL | hsl(212,19.6%,81%) |
| CMYK | 9, 5, 0, 15 |
| HSV | 212, 9, 85 |
| RGB % | 77, 81, 85 |
| XYZ | 57.5, 61, 73.7 |
| LAB | 82.4, -1.2, -6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.19 (passes WCAG AA) |
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