Hawkes Blue is a
cool light color with the hex code #CFDBFC.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
207, 219, 252 in digital design or CMYK 18%, 13%, 0%, 1% for print applications.
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Hawkes Blue
#CFDBFC
Hawkes Blue color values
- HEX
- #CFDBFC
- RGB
- 207, 219, 252
- HSL
- 224°, 88%, 90%
- CMYK
- 18, 13, 0, 1
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Hawkes Blue sits at 224° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.
In digital environments, Hawkes Blue is rendered as rgb(207, 219, 252), where the blue channel is highest at 252, anchoring the color in the cool register. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Hawkes Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 18C 13M 0Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 18% cyan, 13% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Hawkes Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #CFDBFC;
--brand-primary-rgb: 207, 219, 252;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#CFDBFC',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 18%
M: 13%
Y: 0%
K: 1%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(207, 219, 252)
rgba(207, 219, 252, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #CFDBFC?
#CFDBFC is Hawkes Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 207, 219, 252. It has a hue of 224°, 88%
saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #CFDBFC?
The RGB color code for #CFDBFC is rgb(207, 219, 252). This means it contains 207 red,
219 green, and 252 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hawkes Blue a warm or cool color?
Hawkes Blue (#CFDBFC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #CFDBFC in CSS?
You can use #CFDBFC in CSS with:
background-color: #CFDBFC; or color: #CFDBFC; or as an RGB value: rgb(207, 219, 252). For print design, use CMYK: 18%, 13%, 0%, 1%.