#c3baf9

Color #c3baf9

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.99 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c3baf9

RGB

rgb(195, 186, 249)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 84%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 25.3%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 25.3%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(78.2, 15.99, -29.98)

LCH

lch(78.2, 33.98, 298.07)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0882, 290.86)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 72.9%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0f9ba

Analogous

#bad0f9

#c3baf9

#e3baf9

Triadic

#c3baf9

#f9c3ba

#baf9c3

Split-complementary

#c3baf9

#f9e3ba

#d0f9ba

Tetradic

#c3baf9

#f9baf0

#f0f9ba

#baf9c3

Square

#c3baf9

#f9bad0

#f0f9ba

#baf9e3

Shades

Color #c3baf9 mixed toward black.

#8977f3

#4f35ed

#2c11c8

#1d0c85

#0f0643

Tints

Color #c3baf9 mixed toward white.

#cdc6fa

#d7d1fb

#e1ddfc

#ebe8fd

#f5f4fe

Tones

Color #c3baf9 mixed toward gray.

#c7bff4

#cbc5ef

#cecae9

#d2cfe4

#d6d4df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfec · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#c0c0e8 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#c3e1de · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3baf9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3baf9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c3baf9 (#c3baf9) is rgb(195, 186, 249) in RGB.

No, #c3baf9 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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