#c3bee6

Color #c3bee6

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.74 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c3bee6

RGB

rgb(195, 190, 230)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 44.4%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 17.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(78.54, 9.64, -19.24)

LCH

lch(78.54, 21.52, 296.61)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.056, 290.83)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 74.5%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e6be

Analogous

#becde6

#c3bee6

#d7bee6

Triadic

#c3bee6

#e6c3be

#bee6c3

Split-complementary

#c3bee6

#e6d7be

#cde6be

Tetradic

#c3bee6

#e6bee1

#e1e6be

#bee6c3

Square

#c3bee6

#e6becd

#e1e6be

#bee6d7

Shades

Color #c3bee6 mixed toward black.

#948cd3

#6659bf

#463a98

#2f2765

#171333

Tints

Color #c3bee6 mixed toward white.

#cdc9ea

#d7d4ee

#e1dff3

#ebe9f7

#f5f4fb

Tones

Color #c3bee6 mixed toward gray.

#c6c2e3

#c8c5df

#cbc8dc

#cdcbd9

#d0cfd5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1dd · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c2db · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#c3d6d4 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3bee6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3bee6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c3bee6 (#c3bee6) is rgb(195, 190, 230) in RGB.

No, #c3bee6 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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