#cac5e2

Color #cac5e2

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cac5e2

RGB

rgb(202, 197, 226)

HSL

hsl(250.3, 33.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.3, 12.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(80.73, 7.29, -13.75)

LCH

lch(80.73, 15.56, 297.93)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.0404, 293.46)

HWB

hwb(250.3, 77.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dde2c5

Analogous

#c5cee2

#cac5e2

#d8c5e2

Triadic

#cac5e2

#e2cac5

#c5e2ca

Split-complementary

#cac5e2

#e2d8c5

#cee2c5

Tetradic

#cac5e2

#e2c5dd

#dde2c5

#c5e2ca

Square

#cac5e2

#e2c5ce

#dde2c5

#c5e2d8

Shades

Color #cac5e2 mixed toward black.

#9f96ca

#7467b3

#53478d

#372f5e

#1c182f

Tints

Color #cac5e2 mixed toward white.

#d3cfe7

#dcd8ec

#e4e2f0

#edecf5

#f6f5fa

Tones

Color #cac5e2 mixed toward gray.

#cbc7df

#cdcadd

#cfccdb

#d0cfd8

#d2d1d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8db · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c9da · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#cad6d5 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cac5e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cac5e2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#cac5e2 (#cac5e2) is rgb(202, 197, 226) in RGB.

No, #cac5e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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