#cbcae6

Color #cbcae6

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.11 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cbcae6

RGB

rgb(203, 202, 230)

HSL

hsl(242.1, 35.9%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.1, 12.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(82.19, 5.75, -13.69)

LCH

lch(82.19, 14.85, 292.78)

OKLCH

oklch(84.9%, 0.0387, 287.12)

HWB

hwb(242.1, 79.2%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e6ca

Analogous

#cad7e6

#cbcae6

#d9cae6

Triadic

#cbcae6

#e6cbca

#cae6cb

Split-complementary

#cbcae6

#e6d9ca

#d7e6ca

Tetradic

#cbcae6

#e6cae5

#e5e6ca

#cae6cb

Square

#cbcae6

#e6cad7

#e5e6ca

#cae6d9

Shades

Color #cbcae6 mixed toward black.

#9b99cf

#6b68b8

#484593

#302e62

#181731

Tints

Color #cbcae6 mixed toward white.

#d4d3ea

#dcdcee

#e5e4f2

#eeedf7

#f6f6fb

Tones

Color #cbcae6 mixed toward gray.

#cdcce4

#cfcfe1

#d1d1df

#d4d3dd

#d6d6da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe0 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#cbcbde · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#cbdad9 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbcae6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbcae6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#cbcae6 (#cbcae6) is rgb(203, 202, 230) in RGB.

No, #cbcae6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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