#c2c9ee

Color #c2c9ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c9ee

RGB

rgb(194, 201, 238)

HSL

hsl(230.5, 56.4%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.5, 18.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.52, 5.13, -19.04)

LCH

lch(81.52, 19.72, 285.08)

OKLCH

oklch(84.3%, 0.0522, 276.83)

HWB

hwb(230.5, 76.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eee7c2

Analogous

#c2dfee

#c2c9ee

#d1c2ee

Triadic

#c2c9ee

#eec2c9

#c9eec2

Split-complementary

#c2c9ee

#eed1c2

#dfeec2

Tetradic

#c2c9ee

#e7c2ee

#eee7c2

#c9eec2

Square

#c2c9ee

#eec2df

#eee7c2

#c2eed1

Shades

Color #c2c9ee mixed toward black.

#8a97de

#5165cf

#2f42a9

#1f2c71

#101638

Tints

Color #c2c9ee mixed toward white.

#ccd2f1

#d6dbf4

#e0e4f6

#ebedf9

#f5f6fc

Tones

Color #c2c9ee mixed toward gray.

#c6cbea

#c9cee7

#cdd0e3

#d1d3df

#d4d5dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5e6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#c5c4e4 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#c2dfdd · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c9ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c9ee]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c2c9ee (#c2c9ee) is rgb(194, 201, 238) in RGB.

No, #c2c9ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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