#ccc9e8

Color #ccc9e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.65 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ccc9e8

RGB

rgb(204, 201, 232)

HSL

hsl(245.8, 40.3%, 84.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.8, 13.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 13.4%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(82.07, 7.02, -14.93)

LCH

lch(82.07, 16.5, 295.18)

OKLCH

oklch(84.8%, 0.0429, 289.91)

HWB

hwb(245.8, 78.8%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e8c9

Analogous

#c9d5e8

#ccc9e8

#dbc9e8

Triadic

#ccc9e8

#e8ccc9

#c9e8cc

Split-complementary

#ccc9e8

#e8dbc9

#d5e8c9

Tetradic

#ccc9e8

#e8c9e5

#e5e8c9

#c9e8cc

Square

#ccc9e8

#e8c9d5

#e5e8c9

#c9e8db

Shades

Color #ccc9e8 mixed toward black.

#9c96d2

#6c64bd

#494198

#312b65

#181633

Tints

Color #ccc9e8 mixed toward white.

#d4d2ec

#dddbf0

#e5e4f4

#eeedf7

#f6f6fb

Tones

Color #ccc9e8 mixed toward gray.

#cecce5

#d0cee3

#d2d1e0

#d4d3de

#d6d6db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe1 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#cbcbdf · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#ccdbda · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ccc9e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccc9e8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#ccc9e8 (#ccc9e8) is rgb(204, 201, 232) in RGB.

No, #ccc9e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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