Palest Bright Cerulean is a very light, saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #D1E5FA, which equals rgb(209, 229, 250) in RGB and hsl(211, 80%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C16 M8 Y0 K2, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#D1E5FA - RGB
209, 229, 250 - HSL
211°, 80%, 90% - CMYK
16, 8, 0, 2 - Family
Blue - Tone
Very light, saturated
About Palest Bright Cerulean
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 16.30:1. Its complementary color is #FAE6D1.
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Palest Bright Cerulean color codes
| HEX | #D1E5FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 229, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 80%, 90%) |
| HSV | 211°, 16%, 98% |
| CMYK | 16%, 8%, 0%, 2% |
| Decimal | 13755898 |
Shades and tints of Palest Bright Cerulean
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F7FBFE - 100
#F0F6FD - 200
#E8F2FD - 300
#E0EEFC - 400
#D9E9FB - 500
#D1E5FA - 600
#AEBFD0 - 700
#8B99A7 - 800
#69737D - 900
#464C53 - 950
#23262A
Color harmonies for Palest Bright Cerulean
- Complementary
#FAE6D1≈ Champagne - Analogous −30°
#D1F9FA≈ Palest Bright Cyan - Analogous +30°
#D2D1FA≈ Palest Bright Blue - Triadic +120°
#FAD1E5≈ Palest Bright Blush - Triadic +240°
#E5FAD1≈ Palest Bright Apple - Split 150°
#FAD2D1≈ Palest Bright Red - Split 210°
#F9FAD1≈ Palest Bright Yellow
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Bright Cerulean
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Bright Cerulean | Aa | 1.29:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Bright Cerulean | Aa | 16.30:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Bright Cerulean
background-color: #D1E5FA;color: #D1E5FA;background-color: rgb(209, 229, 250);background-color: hsl(211, 80%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-bright-cerulean: #D1E5FA; }class="bg-[#D1E5FA]"Colors similar to Palest Bright Cerulean
- Palest Bright Cornflower
#D1E1FA - Palest Bright Azure
#D1EAFA - Palest Cerulean
#CCE5FF - Palest Soft Cerulean
#D6E5F5 - Palest Soft Cornflower
#D6E2F5 - Palest Soft Azure
#D6E9F5 - Palest Cornflower
#CCE0FF - Palest Bright Sapphire
#D1DDFA - Palest Azure
#CCEBFF - Palest Soft Sapphire
#D6DFF5 - Palest Soft Capri
#D6ECF5 - Palest Bright Capri
#D1EEFA
More blue shades
- Medium Dark Bright Cerulean
#156BC1 - Bright Cerulean
#197FE6 - Medium Light Bright Cerulean
#3E94EA - Light Bright Cerulean
#63A8EE - Pale Bright Cerulean
#88BDF2 - Very Pale Bright Cerulean
#ACD1F6 - Darkest Soft Cerulean
#0A1929 - Very Dark Soft Cerulean
#122E49 - Dark Soft Cerulean
#1B426A - Deep Soft Cerulean
#23578B - Medium Dark Soft Cerulean
#2B6BAB
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Bright Cerulean?
The HEX code for Palest Bright Cerulean is #D1E5FA.
What is the RGB value of Palest Bright Cerulean?
Palest Bright Cerulean has an RGB value of 209, 229, 250 (rgb(209, 229, 250)). In HSL it is 211°, 80%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Bright Cerulean?
Use black text on Palest Bright Cerulean. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black text has 16.30:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Bright Cerulean?
The complementary color of Palest Bright Cerulean is #FAE6D1. Analogous colors #D1F9FA and #D2D1FA also pair well.