#c3caeb

Color #c3caeb

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c3caeb

RGB

rgb(195, 202, 235)

HSL

hsl(229.5, 50%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.5, 17%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(81.75, 4.26, -17.08)

LCH

lch(81.75, 17.6, 284)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0466, 275.91)

HWB

hwb(229.5, 76.5%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebe4c3

Analogous

#c3deeb

#c3caeb

#d0c3eb

Triadic

#c3caeb

#ebc3ca

#caebc3

Split-complementary

#c3caeb

#ebd0c3

#deebc3

Tetradic

#c3caeb

#e4c3eb

#ebe4c3

#caebc3

Square

#c3caeb

#ebc3de

#ebe4c3

#c3ebd0

Shades

Color #c3caeb mixed toward black.

#8d9ad9

#576bc7

#3649a1

#24306b

#121836

Tints

Color #c3caeb mixed toward white.

#cdd3ee

#d7dcf2

#e1e4f5

#ebedf8

#f5f6fc

Tones

Color #c3caeb mixed toward gray.

#c6cce8

#cacee4

#cdd0e1

#d0d3de

#d4d5da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6e4 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#c6c5e2 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#c3dedc · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3caeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3caeb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c3caeb (#c3caeb) is rgb(195, 202, 235) in RGB.

No, #c3caeb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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