#c8d4ed

Color #c8d4ed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8d4ed

RGB

rgb(200, 212, 237)

HSL

hsl(220.5, 50.7%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.5, 15.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(84.73, 0.95, -13.64)

LCH

lch(84.73, 13.67, 273.98)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.037, 265.2)

HWB

hwb(220.5, 78.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ede1c8

Analogous

#c8e7ed

#c8d4ed

#cfc8ed

Triadic

#c8d4ed

#edc8d4

#d4edc8

Split-complementary

#c8d4ed

#edcfc8

#e7edc8

Tetradic

#c8d4ed

#e1c8ed

#ede1c8

#d4edc8

Square

#c8d4ed

#edc8e7

#ede1c8

#c8edcf

Shades

Color #c8d4ed mixed toward black.

#91a9db

#5a7ec9

#365aa5

#243c6e

#121e37

Tints

Color #c8d4ed mixed toward white.

#d1dbf0

#dae2f3

#e4eaf6

#edf1f9

#f6f8fc

Tones

Color #c8d4ed mixed toward gray.

#cbd5ea

#ced6e7

#d1d7e4

#d4d8e1

#d7d9de

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcde7 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#cdcce6 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#c9e3e2 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8d4ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8d4ed]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8d4ed (#c8d4ed) is rgb(200, 212, 237) in RGB.

No, #c8d4ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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