#c1bce9

Color #c1bce9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.9 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c1bce9

RGB

rgb(193, 188, 233)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 50.6%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 19.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.2%, 19.3%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(77.99, 10.74, -21.72)

LCH

lch(77.99, 24.23, 296.31)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.063, 290.05)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 73.7%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4e9bc

Analogous

#bccde9

#c1bce9

#d7bce9

Triadic

#c1bce9

#e9c1bc

#bce9c1

Split-complementary

#c1bce9

#e9d7bc

#cde9bc

Tetradic

#c1bce9

#e9bce4

#e4e9bc

#bce9c1

Square

#c1bce9

#e9bccd

#e4e9bc

#bce9d7

Shades

Color #c1bce9 mixed toward black.

#9087d8

#5f52c6

#40349e

#2b236a

#151135

Tints

Color #c1bce9 mixed toward white.

#cbc7ed

#d6d2f0

#e0ddf4

#eae9f8

#f5f4fb

Tones

Color #c1bce9 mixed toward gray.

#c4c0e5

#c7c3e1

#cac7de

#cdcbda

#cfcfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfdf · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#bfc0dd · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#c1d7d5 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c1bce9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c1bce9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c1bce9 (#c1bce9) is rgb(193, 188, 233) in RGB.

No, #c1bce9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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