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Blue Haze

#C6C1D7

Blue Haze is a cool light color with the hex code #C6C1D7. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 198, 193, 215 in digital design or CMYK 8%, 10%, 0%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Blue Haze color values

HEX
#C6C1D7
RGB
198, 193, 215
HSL
254°, 22%, 80%
CMYK
8, 10, 0, 16

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Blue Haze sits at 254° on the color wheel with 22% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 22% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Blue Haze is rendered as rgb(198, 193, 215), where the blue channel is highest at 215, though it sits close to the other channels. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Blue Haze translates to a CMYK breakdown of 8C 10M 0Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (10%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Blue Haze

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C6C1D7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 198, 193, 215;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C6C1D7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 8%
M: 10%
Y: 0%
K: 16%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(198, 193, 215)
rgba(198, 193, 215, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

15 brand s with colors near 254° on the color wheel

GitLab logo
GitLab
Canva logo
Canva
Patagonia logo
Patagonia
Twitch logo
Twitch

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C6C1D7?
#C6C1D7 is Blue Haze, a cool light color with RGB values of 198, 193, 215. It has a hue of 254°, 22% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C6C1D7?
The RGB color code for #C6C1D7 is rgb(198, 193, 215). This means it contains 198 red, 193 green, and 215 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Blue Haze a warm or cool color?
Blue Haze (#C6C1D7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C6C1D7 in CSS?
You can use #C6C1D7 in CSS with: background-color: #C6C1D7; or color: #C6C1D7; or as an RGB value: rgb(198, 193, 215). For print design, use CMYK: 8%, 10%, 0%, 16%.

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