#cbcde9

Color #cbcde9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.69 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cbcde9

RGB

rgb(203, 205, 233)

HSL

hsl(236, 40.5%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236, 12.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 12%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(83.04, 4.77, -14.02)

LCH

lch(83.04, 14.81, 288.79)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0388, 282.35)

HWB

hwb(236, 79.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e7cb

Analogous

#cbdce9

#cbcde9

#d8cbe9

Triadic

#cbcde9

#e9cbcd

#cde9cb

Split-complementary

#cbcde9

#e9d8cb

#dce9cb

Tetradic

#cbcde9

#e7cbe9

#e9e7cb

#cde9cb

Square

#cbcde9

#e9cbdc

#e9e7cb

#cbe9d8

Shades

Color #cbcde9 mixed toward black.

#989cd3

#656bbe

#414799

#2b2f66

#161833

Tints

Color #cbcde9 mixed toward white.

#d4d5ed

#dcdef0

#e5e6f4

#eeeef8

#f6f7fb

Tones

Color #cbcde9 mixed toward gray.

#cecfe7

#d0d1e4

#d3d4e2

#d5d6df

#d8d8dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccce3 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#cccce1 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#cbdddc · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbcde9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbcde9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#cbcde9 (#cbcde9) is rgb(203, 205, 233) in RGB.

No, #cbcde9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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