#cbc5eb

Color #cbc5eb

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.62 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#cbc5eb

RGB

rgb(203, 197, 235)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 48.7%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 16.2%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(81.09, 9.46, -18.03)

LCH

lch(81.09, 20.36, 297.69)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0529, 292.44)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 77.3%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5ebc5

Analogous

#c5d2eb

#cbc5eb

#dec5eb

Triadic

#cbc5eb

#ebcbc5

#c5ebcb

Split-complementary

#cbc5eb

#ebdec5

#d2ebc5

Tetradic

#cbc5eb

#ebc5e5

#e5ebc5

#c5ebcb

Square

#cbc5eb

#ebc5d2

#e5ebc5

#c5ebde

Shades

Color #cbc5eb mixed toward black.

#9b8fd9

#6b5ac6

#4837a1

#30256b

#181236

Tints

Color #cbc5eb mixed toward white.

#d4cfee

#dcd8f2

#e5e2f5

#eeecf8

#f6f5fc

Tones

Color #cbc5eb mixed toward gray.

#cdc8e8

#cfcbe5

#d1cee1

#d4d2de

#d6d5db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e3 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#c9c9e0 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#cbdcda · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 15.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc5eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc5eb]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cbc5eb (#cbc5eb) is rgb(203, 197, 235) in RGB.

No, #cbc5eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #cbc5eb, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast