#c8cde9

Color #c8cde9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.77 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c8cde9

RGB

rgb(200, 205, 233)

HSL

hsl(230.9, 42.9%, 84.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.9, 14.2%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 12%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(82.82, 3.82, -14.37)

LCH

lch(82.82, 14.87, 284.89)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0392, 277.47)

HWB

hwb(230.9, 78.4%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e4c8

Analogous

#c8dee9

#c8cde9

#d3c8e9

Triadic

#c8cde9

#e9c8cd

#cde9c8

Split-complementary

#c8cde9

#e9d3c8

#dee9c8

Tetradic

#c8cde9

#e4c8e9

#e9e4c8

#cde9c8

Square

#c8cde9

#e9c8de

#e9e4c8

#c8e9d3

Shades

Color #c8cde9 mixed toward black.

#949ed4

#616fc0

#3e4c9b

#293367

#151934

Tints

Color #c8cde9 mixed toward white.

#d1d5ed

#dadef0

#e3e6f4

#edeef8

#f6f7fb

Tones

Color #c8cde9 mixed toward gray.

#cbcfe6

#cdd1e4

#d0d3e1

#d3d5de

#d6d7db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacae3 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#cacae1 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#c8dddc · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8cde9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8cde9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8cde9 (#c8cde9) is rgb(200, 205, 233) in RGB.

No, #c8cde9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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