#C4CDD1
Lakeside Fog
#C4CDD1, a blue from the Dahlia and Stone palette.
AaWhite text1.61:1Fails
AaBlack text13.00:1AAA
AaAs text on white1.61:1Fails
Description
Pale cool gray blue like fog lifting off a lake at dawn, holding a hushed and peaceful stillness.
Psychology
This airy cool tone tends to calm and quiet the mind, often feeling open and clear rather than cold.
Meaning
It recalls overcast skies, mist and early mornings, often linked with reflection, clarity and fresh beginnings.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (13.00:1). As text on white this color is too light (1.61:1), so the link uses its 700 shade.
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #c4cdd1;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f6f8f8',
100: '#ebeeef',
200: '#d7dde0',
300: '#c4cdd1',
400: '#9ea5a9',
500: '#80868a',
600: '#696f72',
700: '#555b5d',
800: '#414648',
900: '#303436',
950: '#1c1f21',
},Use #C4CDD1 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.