#c4c2ec

Color #c4c2ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.72 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c4c2ec

RGB

rgb(196, 194, 236)

HSL

hsl(242.9, 52.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.9, 17.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 17.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(79.83, 9.08, -20.52)

LCH

lch(79.83, 22.44, 293.87)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.0585, 287.2)

HWB

hwb(242.9, 76.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaecc2

Analogous

#c2d5ec

#c4c2ec

#d9c2ec

Triadic

#c4c2ec

#ecc4c2

#c2ecc4

Split-complementary

#c4c2ec

#ecd9c2

#d5ecc2

Tetradic

#c4c2ec

#ecc2ea

#eaecc2

#c2ecc4

Square

#c4c2ec

#ecc2d5

#eaecc2

#c2ecd9

Shades

Color #c4c2ec mixed toward black.

#8f8bdb

#5a55ca

#3933a4

#26226d

#131137

Tints

Color #c4c2ec mixed toward white.

#ceccef

#d8d6f2

#e1e0f5

#ebebf9

#f5f5fc

Tones

Color #c4c2ec mixed toward gray.

#c7c5e8

#cac9e5

#cdcce1

#d1d0de

#d4d3da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e3 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#c3c3e0 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#c4dbd9 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4c2ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4c2ec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c4c2ec (#c4c2ec) is rgb(196, 194, 236) in RGB.

No, #c4c2ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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