Pale Cornflower Color – #ced9e1: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Pale Cornflower color hex code is #ced9e1, and it is composed of 81% red, 85% green and 88% blue.

Pale Cornflower is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% 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 Pale Cornflower color (#ced9e1) against dark backgrounds.

Pale Cornflower color

Pale Cornflower Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CED9E1

  2. #C5AFA0

Triadic colors

  1. #CED9E1

  2. #C5A0B6

  3. #B6C5A0

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #EEF2F4

Darker colors

  1. #AEC1CE

  2. #8FA8BA

  3. #6F90A7

  4. #56768D

  5. #435C6D

Analogous colors

  1. #CEE1D6

  2. #CEE1DF

  3. #CED9E1

  4. #CED0E1

  5. #D6CEE1

Monochromatic colors

  1. #93B6D0

  2. #B9CEDD

  3. #DCE6EC

  4. #FDFEFE

#ced9e1

Pale Cornflower Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ced9e1
RGBrgb(206,217,225)
HSLhsl(205,24.1%,84.5%)
CMYK8, 4, 0, 12
HSV205, 8, 88
RGB %81, 85, 88
XYZ63.9, 68.2, 81
LAB86.1, -2.1, -5.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.43 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)14.64 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #bbffff

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  2. #ced9e1

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