#c8caec

Color #c8caec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c8caec

RGB

rgb(200, 202, 236)

HSL

hsl(236.7, 48.6%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.7, 15.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(82.15, 6.04, -16.98)

LCH

lch(82.15, 18.02, 289.58)

OKLCH

oklch(84.8%, 0.0472, 282.74)

HWB

hwb(236.7, 78.4%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eceac8

Analogous

#c8dcec

#c8caec

#d8c8ec

Triadic

#c8caec

#ecc8ca

#caecc8

Split-complementary

#c8caec

#ecd8c8

#dcecc8

Tetradic

#c8caec

#eac8ec

#eceac8

#caecc8

Square

#c8caec

#ecc8dc

#eceac8

#c8ecd8

Shades

Color #c8caec mixed toward black.

#9296d9

#5c62c7

#383ea2

#25296c

#131536

Tints

Color #c8caec mixed toward white.

#d1d3ef

#dadcf2

#e4e5f5

#ededf9

#f6f6fc

Tones

Color #c8caec mixed toward gray.

#cbcde9

#cecfe6

#d1d2e3

#d4d5e0

#d7d7dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e4 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#c9c9e3 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#c8dedd · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 13.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8caec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8caec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c8caec (#c8caec) is rgb(200, 202, 236) in RGB.

No, #c8caec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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