#cdc8e8

Color #cdc8e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.21 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc8e8

RGB

rgb(205, 200, 232)

HSL

hsl(249.4, 41%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.4, 13.8%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(81.9, 7.87, -15.18)

LCH

lch(81.9, 17.1, 297.4)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.0444, 292.64)

HWB

hwb(249.4, 78.4%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3e8c8

Analogous

#c8d3e8

#cdc8e8

#ddc8e8

Triadic

#cdc8e8

#e8cdc8

#c8e8cd

Split-complementary

#cdc8e8

#e8ddc8

#d3e8c8

Tetradic

#cdc8e8

#e8c8e3

#e3e8c8

#c8e8cd

Square

#cdc8e8

#e8c8d3

#e3e8c8

#c8e8dd

Shades

Color #cdc8e8 mixed toward black.

#9f95d3

#7162be

#4e4098

#342a66

#1a1533

Tints

Color #cdc8e8 mixed toward white.

#d5d1ec

#dedaf0

#e6e3f3

#eeedf7

#f7f6fb

Tones

Color #cdc8e8 mixed toward gray.

#cfcbe5

#d1cde3

#d2d0e0

#d4d3dd

#d6d5db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe1 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#cbccdf · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#cddbda · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc8e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc8e8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cdc8e8 (#cdc8e8) is rgb(205, 200, 232) in RGB.

No, #cdc8e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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