#c4c5e8

Color #c4c5e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4c5e8

RGB

rgb(196, 197, 232)

HSL

hsl(238.3, 43.9%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.3, 15.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 15.1%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(80.46, 6.61, -17.42)

LCH

lch(80.46, 18.63, 290.78)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.0487, 284.01)

HWB

hwb(238.3, 76.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e7c4

Analogous

#c4d7e8

#c4c5e8

#d5c4e8

Triadic

#c4c5e8

#e8c4c5

#c5e8c4

Split-complementary

#c4c5e8

#e8d5c4

#d7e8c4

Tetradic

#c4c5e8

#e7c4e8

#e8e7c4

#c5e8c4

Square

#c4c5e8

#e8c4d7

#e8e7c4

#c4e8d5

Shades

Color #c4c5e8 mixed toward black.

#9193d4

#5d60c0

#3c3f9a

#282a67

#141533

Tints

Color #c4c5e8 mixed toward white.

#cecfec

#d8d8f0

#e1e2f3

#ebecf7

#f5f5fb

Tones

Color #c4c5e8 mixed toward gray.

#c7c8e5

#cacbe2

#cdcddf

#d0d0dc

#d3d3d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4e0 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#c4c4de · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#c4dad8 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4c5e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4c5e8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c4c5e8 (#c4c5e8) is rgb(196, 197, 232) in RGB.

No, #c4c5e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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