#c5bec7

Color #c5bec7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5bec7

RGB

rgb(197, 190, 199)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 7.4%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 4.5%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 4.5%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(77.77, 4.1, -3.64)

LCH

lch(77.77, 5.48, 318.4)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0147, 318.59)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 74.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0c7be

Analogous

#c1bec7

#c5bec7

#c7bec5

Triadic

#c5bec7

#c7c5be

#bec7c5

Split-complementary

#c5bec7

#c5c7be

#bec7c1

Tetradic

#c5bec7

#c7bec0

#c0c7be

#bec7c5

Square

#c5bec7

#c7c1be

#c0c7be

#bec5c7

Shades

Color #c5bec7 mixed toward black.

#a69ba9

#87788b

#655a68

#443c46

#221e23

Tints

Color #c5bec7 mixed toward white.

#cfc9d0

#d8d4da

#e2dfe3

#ece9ec

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c5bec7 mixed toward gray.

#c5bfc6

#c4c0c6

#c4c0c5

#c3c1c4

#c3c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2c5 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c3c4 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#c5c3c3 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5bec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5bec7]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#c5bec7 (#c5bec7) is rgb(197, 190, 199) in RGB.

No, #c5bec7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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