Seafoam (C5C9C5) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Seafoam"

Pastel · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Seafoam pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #C5C9C5

RGB rgb(197, 201, 197)

HSL hsl(120°, 4%, 78%)

CMYK C:2% M:0% Y:2% K:21%

Luminance 0.5851

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.68:1

Aa — #C5C9C5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.53:1

Aa — #C5C9C5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C5C9C5 #C9C5C9

Analogous

#C7C9C5 #C5C9C5 #C5C9C7

Triadic

#C5C9C5 #C5C5C9 #C9C5C5

Split-comp.

#C5C9C5 #C7C5C9 #C9C5C7

Tetradic

#C5C9C5 #C5C7C9 #C9C5C9 #C9C7C5

Monochromatic

#616161 #949494 #C7C7C7 #E0E0E0 #FFFFFF

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