#c5bee5

Color #c5bee5

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c5bee5

RGB

rgb(197, 190, 229)

HSL

hsl(250.8, 42.9%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.8, 17%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 17%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(78.67, 10.06, -18.5)

LCH

lch(78.67, 21.06, 298.54)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0547, 293.38)

HWB

hwb(250.8, 74.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dee5be

Analogous

#becbe5

#c5bee5

#d9bee5

Triadic

#c5bee5

#e5c5be

#bee5c5

Split-complementary

#c5bee5

#e5d9be

#cbe5be

Tetradic

#c5bee5

#e5bede

#dee5be

#bee5c5

Square

#c5bee5

#e5becb

#dee5be

#bee5d9

Shades

Color #c5bee5 mixed toward black.

#998cd1

#6c5abd

#4c3c96

#332864

#191432

Tints

Color #c5bee5 mixed toward white.

#cfc9e9

#d8d4ee

#e2dff2

#ece9f6

#f5f4fb

Tones

Color #c5bee5 mixed toward gray.

#c7c1e2

#c9c5df

#cbc8db

#cdcbd8

#d0ced5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2dc · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c3da · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#c5d5d4 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5bee5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5bee5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#c5bee5 (#c5bee5) is rgb(197, 190, 229) in RGB.

No, #c5bee5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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