#c4c8e1

Color #c4c8e1

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.94 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4c8e1

RGB

rgb(196, 200, 225)

HSL

hsl(231.7, 32.6%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.7, 12.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 11.1%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(81, 3.54, -12.85)

LCH

lch(81, 13.33, 285.4)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.0351, 278.36)

HWB

hwb(231.7, 76.9%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1ddc4

Analogous

#c4d6e1

#c4c8e1

#cec4e1

Triadic

#c4c8e1

#e1c4c8

#c8e1c4

Split-complementary

#c4c8e1

#e1cec4

#d6e1c4

Tetradic

#c4c8e1

#ddc4e1

#e1ddc4

#c8e1c4

Square

#c4c8e1

#e1c4d6

#e1ddc4

#c4e1ce

Shades

Color #c4c8e1 mixed toward black.

#959dc9

#6771b2

#47508b

#2f365d

#181b2e

Tints

Color #c4c8e1 mixed toward white.

#ced1e6

#d8daeb

#e1e3f0

#ebedf5

#f5f6fa

Tones

Color #c4c8e1 mixed toward gray.

#c6cade

#c9cbdc

#cbcdda

#cecfd7

#d0d1d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6db · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#c6c5da · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#c4d7d6 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4c8e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4c8e1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c4c8e1 (#c4c8e1) is rgb(196, 200, 225) in RGB.

No, #c4c8e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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