Palest Sapphire is a very light, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #CCDBFF, which equals rgb(204, 219, 255) in RGB and hsl(222, 100%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C20 M14 Y0 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#CCDBFF - RGB
204, 219, 255 - HSL
222°, 100%, 90% - CMYK
20, 14, 0, 0 - Family
Blue - Tone
Very light, vivid
About Palest Sapphire
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 15.14:1. Its complementary color is #FFF0CC.
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Palest Sapphire color codes
| HEX | #CCDBFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 219, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 100%, 90%) |
| HSV | 222°, 20%, 100% |
| CMYK | 20%, 14%, 0%, 0% |
| Decimal | 13425663 |
Shades and tints of Palest Sapphire
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F7F9FF - 100
#EEF3FF - 200
#E6EDFF - 300
#DDE7FF - 400
#D5E1FF - 500
#CCDBFF - 600
#AAB7D5 - 700
#8892AA - 800
#666E80 - 900
#444955 - 950
#22252B
Color harmonies for Palest Sapphire
- Complementary
#FFF0CC≈ Palest Tangerine - Analogous −30°
#CCF5FF≈ Palest Lagoon - Analogous +30°
#D6CCFF≈ Palest Ultramarine - Triadic +120°
#FFCCDB≈ Palest Carmine - Triadic +240°
#DBFFCC≈ Palest Clover - Split 150°
#FFD6CC≈ Palest Scarlet - Split 210°
#F5FFCC≈ Palest Chartreuse
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Sapphire
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Sapphire | Aa | 1.39:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Sapphire | Aa | 15.14:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Sapphire
background-color: #CCDBFF;color: #CCDBFF;background-color: rgb(204, 219, 255);background-color: hsl(222, 100%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-sapphire: #CCDBFF; }class="bg-[#CCDBFF]"Colors similar to Palest Sapphire
- Palest Cornflower
#CCE0FF - Palest Cobalt
#CCD6FF - Palest Bright Sapphire
#D1DDFA - Palest Bright Cobalt
#D1D9FA - Palest Bright Cornflower
#D1E1FA - Palest Bright Royal
#D1D5FA - Palest Cerulean
#CCE5FF - Palest Royal
#CCD1FF - Palest Soft Cobalt
#D6DCF5 - Palest Soft Royal
#D6D9F5 - Palest Bright Cerulean
#D1E5FA - Palest Bright Blue
#D1D1FA
More blue shades
- Medium Dark Sapphire
#0040D6 - Pure Sapphire
#004CFF - Medium Light Sapphire
#2969FF - Light Sapphire
#5286FF - Pale Sapphire
#7AA2FF - Very Pale Sapphire
#A3BFFF - Darkest Bright Sapphire
#05112E - Very Dark Bright Sapphire
#091F53 - Dark Bright Sapphire
#0D2D77 - Deep Bright Sapphire
#113B9C - Medium Dark Bright Sapphire
#1549C1
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Sapphire?
The HEX code for Palest Sapphire is #CCDBFF.
What is the RGB value of Palest Sapphire?
Palest Sapphire has an RGB value of 204, 219, 255 (rgb(204, 219, 255)). In HSL it is 222°, 100%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Sapphire?
Use black text on Palest Sapphire. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and black text has 15.14:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Sapphire?
The complementary color of Palest Sapphire is #FFF0CC. Analogous colors #CCF5FF and #D6CCFF also pair well.