#c9c5df

Color #c9c5df

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.58 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c5df

RGB

rgb(201, 197, 223)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 28.9%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 11.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(80.56, 6.35, -12.4)

LCH

lch(80.56, 13.93, 297.12)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0362, 292.6)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 77.3%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbdfc5

Analogous

#c5cedf

#c9c5df

#d6c5df

Triadic

#c9c5df

#dfc9c5

#c5dfc9

Split-complementary

#c9c5df

#dfd6c5

#cedfc5

Tetradic

#c9c5df

#dfc5db

#dbdfc5

#c5dfc9

Square

#c9c5df

#dfc5ce

#dbdfc5

#c5dfd6

Shades

Color #c9c5df mixed toward black.

#9f98c6

#756bad

#544b87

#38325a

#1c192d

Tints

Color #c9c5df mixed toward white.

#d2cfe4

#dbd8ea

#e4e2ef

#edecf4

#f6f5fa

Tones

Color #c9c5df mixed toward gray.

#cbc7dd

#ccc9db

#ceccd9

#cfced6

#d1d0d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7d9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c8c8d8 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#c9d4d3 · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c5df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c5df]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c9c5df (#c9c5df) is rgb(201, 197, 223) in RGB.

No, #c9c5df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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