#c5c6e2

Color #c5c6e2

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.88 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c6e2

RGB

rgb(197, 198, 226)

HSL

hsl(237.9, 33.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.9, 12.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(80.6, 5.14, -13.98)

LCH

lch(80.6, 14.89, 290.19)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0389, 283.82)

HWB

hwb(237.9, 77.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e1c5

Analogous

#c5d4e2

#c5c6e2

#d2c5e2

Triadic

#c5c6e2

#e2c5c6

#c6e2c5

Split-complementary

#c5c6e2

#e2d2c5

#d4e2c5

Tetradic

#c5c6e2

#e1c5e2

#e2e1c5

#c6e2c5

Square

#c5c6e2

#e2c5d4

#e2e1c5

#c5e2d2

Shades

Color #c5c6e2 mixed toward black.

#9698ca

#676ab3

#47498d

#2f315e

#18182f

Tints

Color #c5c6e2 mixed toward white.

#cfcfe7

#d8d9ec

#e2e2f0

#ececf5

#f5f5fa

Tones

Color #c5c6e2 mixed toward gray.

#c7c8df

#cacadd

#cccddb

#cfcfd8

#d1d1d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5dc · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#c5c5da · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#c5d6d5 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c6e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c6e2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c5c6e2 (#c5c6e2) is rgb(197, 198, 226) in RGB.

No, #c5c6e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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