#cdcdea

Color #cdcdea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#cdcdea

RGB

rgb(205, 205, 234)

HSL

hsl(240, 40.8%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 12.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(83.22, 5.62, -14.26)

LCH

lch(83.22, 15.33, 291.51)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.04, 285.53)

HWB

hwb(240, 80.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaeacd

Analogous

#cddcea

#cdcdea

#dccdea

Triadic

#cdcdea

#eacdcd

#cdeacd

Split-complementary

#cdcdea

#eadccd

#dceacd

Tetradic

#cdcdea

#eacdea

#eaeacd

#cdeacd

Square

#cdcdea

#eacddc

#eaeacd

#cdeadc

Shades

Color #cdcdea mixed toward black.

#9a9ad4

#6666bf

#41419b

#2b2b67

#161634

Tints

Color #cdcdea mixed toward white.

#d5d5ee

#dedef1

#e6e6f5

#eeeef8

#f7f7fc

Tones

Color #cdcdea mixed toward gray.

#d0d0e8

#d2d2e5

#d4d4e3

#d7d7e0

#d9d9de

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcde3 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#cdcde2 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#cddedd · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdcdea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdcdea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#cdcdea (#cdcdea) is rgb(205, 205, 234) in RGB.

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

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