#c6c5cd

Color #c6c5cd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c6c5cd

RGB

rgb(198, 197, 205)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 7.4%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 3.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(79.81, 1.84, -3.87)

LCH

lch(79.81, 4.29, 295.43)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0111, 291.71)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 77.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cccdc5

Analogous

#c5c8cd

#c6c5cd

#cac5cd

Triadic

#c6c5cd

#cdc6c5

#c5cdc6

Split-complementary

#c6c5cd

#cdcac5

#c8cdc5

Tetradic

#c6c5cd

#cdc5cc

#cccdc5

#c5cdc6

Square

#c6c5cd

#cdc5c8

#cccdc5

#c5cdca

Shades

Color #c6c5cd mixed toward black.

#a3a1ae

#7f7d8f

#5f5d6c

#3f3e48

#201f24

Tints

Color #c6c5cd mixed toward white.

#cfcfd5

#d9d8de

#e2e2e6

#ececee

#f5f5f7

Tones

Color #c6c5cd mixed toward gray.

#c6c6cc

#c7c6cc

#c7c7cb

#c8c8ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6cb · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#c6c6cb · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#c6cac9 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 4.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6c5cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6c5cd]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c6c5cd (#c6c5cd) is rgb(198, 197, 205) in RGB.

No, #c6c5cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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