#c2c5ec

Color #c2c5ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.45 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c5ec

RGB

rgb(194, 197, 236)

HSL

hsl(235.7, 52.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.7, 17.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(80.44, 6.84, -19.61)

LCH

lch(80.44, 20.77, 289.23)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.0545, 281.64)

HWB

hwb(235.7, 76.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ece9c2

Analogous

#c2daec

#c2c5ec

#d4c2ec

Triadic

#c2c5ec

#ecc2c5

#c5ecc2

Split-complementary

#c2c5ec

#ecd4c2

#daecc2

Tetradic

#c2c5ec

#e9c2ec

#ece9c2

#c5ecc2

Square

#c2c5ec

#ecc2da

#ece9c2

#c2ecd4

Shades

Color #c2c5ec mixed toward black.

#8b91db

#555dca

#333ba4

#22276d

#111437

Tints

Color #c2c5ec mixed toward white.

#cccfef

#d6d8f2

#e0e2f5

#ebecf9

#f5f5fc

Tones

Color #c2c5ec mixed toward gray.

#c5c8e8

#c9cbe5

#cccee1

#d0d1de

#d3d4da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e3 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#c3c3e1 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#c2dcdb · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c5ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c5ec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c2c5ec (#c2c5ec) is rgb(194, 197, 236) in RGB.

No, #c2c5ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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