#cbc4e9

Color #cbc4e9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc4e9

RGB

rgb(203, 196, 233)

HSL

hsl(251.4, 45.7%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.4, 15.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(80.77, 9.58, -17.43)

LCH

lch(80.77, 19.89, 298.79)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.0517, 293.99)

HWB

hwb(251.4, 76.9%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e9c4

Analogous

#c4cfe9

#cbc4e9

#ddc4e9

Triadic

#cbc4e9

#e9cbc4

#c4e9cb

Split-complementary

#cbc4e9

#e9ddc4

#cfe9c4

Tetradic

#cbc4e9

#e9c4e2

#e2e9c4

#c4e9cb

Square

#cbc4e9

#e9c4cf

#e2e9c4

#c4e9dd

Shades

Color #cbc4e9 mixed toward black.

#9d90d6

#6f5cc2

#4d3a9c

#332768

#1a1334

Tints

Color #cbc4e9 mixed toward white.

#d4ceed

#dcd8f0

#e5e1f4

#eeebf8

#f6f5fb

Tones

Color #cbc4e9 mixed toward gray.

#cdc7e6

#cfcae3

#d1cde0

#d3d0dd

#d5d3da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e1 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#c8c9df · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#cbdad8 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc4e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc4e9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#cbc4e9 (#cbc4e9) is rgb(203, 196, 233) in RGB.

No, #cbc4e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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