#c9c6fb

Color #c9c6fb

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.55 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c6fb

RGB

rgb(201, 198, 251)

HSL

hsl(243.4, 86.9%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.4, 21.1%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(81.71, 11.73, -25.63)

LCH

lch(81.71, 28.19, 294.59)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.0734, 287.35)

HWB

hwb(243.4, 77.6%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8fbc6

Analogous

#c6ddfb

#c9c6fb

#e3c6fb

Triadic

#c9c6fb

#fbc9c6

#c6fbc9

Split-complementary

#c9c6fb

#fbe3c6

#ddfbc6

Tetradic

#c9c6fb

#fbc6f8

#f8fbc6

#c6fbc9

Square

#c9c6fb

#fbc6dd

#f8fbc6

#c6fbe3

Shades

Color #c9c6fb mixed toward black.

#8780f6

#443af1

#1a0fd2

#110a8c

#090546

Tints

Color #c9c6fb mixed toward white.

#d2cffc

#dbd9fc

#e4e2fd

#edecfe

#f6f5fe

Tones

Color #c9c6fb mixed toward gray.

#cdcaf7

#d1cff2

#d5d3ee

#d9d8e9

#dcdce5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8f0 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#c8c8ed · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#c9e6e4 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c6fb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c6fb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c9c6fb (#c9c6fb) is rgb(201, 198, 251) in RGB.

No, #c9c6fb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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