#c4bbd9

Color #c4bbd9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.88 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bbd9

RGB

rgb(196, 187, 217)

HSL

hsl(258, 28.3%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258, 13.8%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(77.45, 8.88, -13.87)

LCH

lch(77.45, 16.47, 302.63)

OKLCH

oklch(80.9%, 0.0428, 299.08)

HWB

hwb(258, 73.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0d9bb

Analogous

#bbc1d9

#c4bbd9

#d3bbd9

Triadic

#c4bbd9

#d9c4bb

#bbd9c4

Split-complementary

#c4bbd9

#d9d3bb

#c1d9bb

Tetradic

#c4bbd9

#d9bbd0

#d0d9bb

#bbd9c4

Square

#c4bbd9

#d9bbc1

#d0d9bb

#bbd9d3

Shades

Color #c4bbd9 mixed toward black.

#9e90c1

#7965a9

#5a4882

#3c3056

#1e182b

Tints

Color #c4bbd9 mixed toward white.

#cec6df

#d8d2e6

#e1ddec

#ebe8f2

#f5f4f9

Tones

Color #c4bbd9 mixed toward gray.

#c5bdd6

#c6c0d4

#c7c2d1

#c8c5cf

#c9c7cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0d2 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#c1c1d1 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#c4cdcb · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bbd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bbd9]

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

#c4bbd9 (#c4bbd9) is rgb(196, 187, 217) in RGB.

No, #c4bbd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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