#cbc6e9

Color #cbc6e9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc6e9

RGB

rgb(203, 198, 233)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 44.3%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 15%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(81.27, 8.51, -16.67)

LCH

lch(81.27, 18.72, 297.04)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0486, 291.87)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 77.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4e9c6

Analogous

#c6d2e9

#cbc6e9

#dcc6e9

Triadic

#cbc6e9

#e9cbc6

#c6e9cb

Split-complementary

#cbc6e9

#e9dcc6

#d2e9c6

Tetradic

#cbc6e9

#e9c6e4

#e4e9c6

#c6e9cb

Square

#cbc6e9

#e9c6d2

#e4e9c6

#c6e9dc

Shades

Color #cbc6e9 mixed toward black.

#9c92d5

#6c5ec1

#4a3c9b

#312868

#191434

Tints

Color #cbc6e9 mixed toward white.

#d4cfed

#dcd9f0

#e5e2f4

#eeecf8

#f6f5fb

Tones

Color #cbc6e9 mixed toward gray.

#cdc9e6

#cfcce3

#d1cfe0

#d3d2dd

#d5d5da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e1 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#c9cadf · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#cbdbd9 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc6e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc6e9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cbc6e9 (#cbc6e9) is rgb(203, 198, 233) in RGB.

No, #cbc6e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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