C8DBEF

#C8DBEF closest to Fly a Kite

#C8DBEF is a very light gray; the closest named color is Fly a Kite. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 85.9% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(200, 219, 239)). Its HSL value is 211° hue, 55% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #C8DBEF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.83:1.

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Variations of #C8DBEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C8DBEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8DBEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8DBEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFD7EF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4DBF0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0DBF0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD7EF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDD8EF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEDFE1
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C4DDE9
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D9DF

#C8DBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#C8DBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.83:1 Super#C8DBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8DBEF in CSS

/* Fly a Kite */
.color { color: #C8DBEF; }
.background { background-color: #C8DBEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8DBEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 219 239);
color: hsl(211 55% 86%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.034 249.6);

#C8DBEF FAQ

What color is #C8DBEF?

#C8DBEF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Fly a Kite. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C8DBEF?

#C8DBEF is rgb(200, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(211, 55%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 8%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8DBEF?

The complementary color of #C8DBEF is #EFDCC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8DBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8DBEF: 14.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8DBEF a warm or cool color?

#C8DBEF is a neutral color.