#cab9f3

Color #cab9f3

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.61 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#cab9f3

RGB

rgb(202, 185, 243)

HSL

hsl(257.6, 70.7%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.6, 23.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 23.9%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(78.3, 17.34, -26.56)

LCH

lch(78.3, 31.72, 303.14)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0823, 297.97)

HWB

hwb(257.6, 72.5%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2f3b9

Analogous

#b9c5f3

#cab9f3

#e7b9f3

Triadic

#cab9f3

#f3cab9

#b9f3ca

Split-complementary

#cab9f3

#f3e7b9

#c5f3b9

Tetradic

#cab9f3

#f3b9e2

#e2f3b9

#b9f3ca

Square

#cab9f3

#f3b9c5

#e2f3b9

#b9f3e7

Shades

Color #cab9f3 mixed toward black.

#9c7ce9

#6e3fde

#4c1fb7

#32157a

#190a3d

Tints

Color #cab9f3 mixed toward white.

#d3c5f5

#dcd0f7

#e4dcf9

#ede8fb

#f6f3fd

Tones

Color #cab9f3 mixed toward gray.

#ccbeee

#cec3e9

#d0c7e4

#d2cce0

#d4d1db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e7 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#c4c5e4 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#c9dcda · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 19.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cab9f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cab9f3]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#cab9f3 (#cab9f3) is rgb(202, 185, 243) in RGB.

No, #cab9f3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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