#c3bfcd

Color #c3bfcd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c3bfcd

RGB

rgb(195, 191, 205)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 12.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 6.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(78.03, 4.02, -6.51)

LCH

lch(78.03, 7.65, 301.7)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0199, 298.89)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 74.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9cdbf

Analogous

#bfc2cd

#c3bfcd

#cabfcd

Triadic

#c3bfcd

#cdc3bf

#bfcdc3

Split-complementary

#c3bfcd

#cdcabf

#c2cdbf

Tetradic

#c3bfcd

#cdbfc9

#c9cdbf

#bfcdc3

Square

#c3bfcd

#cdbfc2

#c9cdbf

#bfcdca

Shades

Color #c3bfcd mixed toward black.

#a09ab0

#7d7593

#5e576f

#3e3a4a

#1f1d25

Tints

Color #c3bfcd mixed toward white.

#cdcad5

#d7d4de

#e1dfe6

#ebeaee

#f5f4f7

Tones

Color #c3bfcd mixed toward gray.

#c3c0cc

#c4c1cb

#c4c2c9

#c5c4c8

#c5c5c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1ca · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#c2c2c9 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#c3c7c7 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3bfcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3bfcd]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#c3bfcd (#c3bfcd) is rgb(195, 191, 205) in RGB.

No, #c3bfcd 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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