#cad0e6

Color #cad0e6

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cad0e6

RGB

rgb(202, 208, 230)

HSL

hsl(227.1, 35.9%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.1, 12.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 9.6%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(83.64, 2.25, -11.53)

LCH

lch(83.64, 11.75, 281.04)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.0312, 273.5)

HWB

hwb(227.1, 79.2%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6e0ca

Analogous

#cadee6

#cad0e6

#d2cae6

Triadic

#cad0e6

#e6cad0

#d0e6ca

Split-complementary

#cad0e6

#e6d2ca

#dee6ca

Tetradic

#cad0e6

#e0cae6

#e6e0ca

#d0e6ca

Square

#cad0e6

#e6cade

#e6e0ca

#cae6d2

Shades

Color #cad0e6 mixed toward black.

#99a5cf

#6879b8

#455693

#2e3962

#171d31

Tints

Color #cad0e6 mixed toward white.

#d3d8ea

#dce0ee

#e4e8f2

#edeff7

#f6f7fb

Tones

Color #cad0e6 mixed toward gray.

#ccd1e4

#cfd3e1

#d1d4df

#d3d5dd

#d6d7da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcde1 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#cccce0 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#cadddc · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cad0e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cad0e6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#cad0e6 (#cad0e6) is rgb(202, 208, 230) in RGB.

No, #cad0e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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