#c4d4eb

Color #c4d4eb

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c4d4eb

RGB

rgb(196, 212, 235)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 49.4%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 16.6%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.6%, 9.8%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(84.39, -0.72, -13.11)

LCH

lch(84.39, 13.13, 266.86)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0364, 257.45)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 76.9%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebdbc4

Analogous

#c4e7eb

#c4d4eb

#c7c4eb

Triadic

#c4d4eb

#ebc4d4

#d4ebc4

Split-complementary

#c4d4eb

#ebc7c4

#e7ebc4

Tetradic

#c4d4eb

#dbc4eb

#ebdbc4

#d4ebc4

Square

#c4d4eb

#ebc4e7

#ebdbc4

#c4ebc7

Shades

Color #c4d4eb mixed toward black.

#8eadd9

#5986c7

#3762a1

#24416b

#122136

Tints

Color #c4d4eb mixed toward white.

#cedbee

#d8e2f2

#e1e9f5

#ebf1f8

#f5f8fc

Tones

Color #c4d4eb mixed toward gray.

#c7d5e8

#cad5e4

#ced6e1

#d1d6de

#d4d7db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe6 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#cac9e4 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#c5e1e0 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4d4eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4d4eb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c4d4eb (#c4d4eb) is rgb(196, 212, 235) in RGB.

No, #c4d4eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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