#c2c9e8

Color #c2c9e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.94 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c9e8

RGB

rgb(194, 201, 232)

HSL

hsl(228.9, 45.2%, 83.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.9, 16.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(81.33, 3.84, -16.12)

LCH

lch(81.33, 16.57, 283.4)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.0439, 275.36)

HWB

hwb(228.9, 76.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e1c2

Analogous

#c2dce8

#c2c9e8

#cec2e8

Triadic

#c2c9e8

#e8c2c9

#c9e8c2

Split-complementary

#c2c9e8

#e8cec2

#dce8c2

Tetradic

#c2c9e8

#e1c2e8

#e8e1c2

#c9e8c2

Square

#c2c9e8

#e8c2dc

#e8e1c2

#c2e8ce

Shades

Color #c2c9e8 mixed toward black.

#8e9bd4

#5b6ec1

#3a4c9b

#273367

#131934

Tints

Color #c2c9e8 mixed toward white.

#ccd2ec

#d6dbf0

#e0e4f3

#ebedf7

#f5f6fb

Tones

Color #c2c9e8 mixed toward gray.

#c5cbe5

#c8cde2

#cbcfde

#cfd1db

#d2d3d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5e1 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#c5c4df · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#c2dbda · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 12.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c9e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c9e8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#c2c9e8 (#c2c9e8) is rgb(194, 201, 232) in RGB.

No, #c2c9e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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