#c4bced

Color #c4bced

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bced

RGB

rgb(196, 188, 237)

HSL

hsl(249.8, 57.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.8, 20.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(78.35, 12.54, -23.29)

LCH

lch(78.35, 26.45, 298.3)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0687, 292.31)

HWB

hwb(249.8, 73.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5edbc

Analogous

#bccced

#c4bced

#dcbced

Triadic

#c4bced

#edc4bc

#bcedc4

Split-complementary

#c4bced

#eddcbc

#ccedbc

Tetradic

#c4bced

#edbce5

#e5edbc

#bcedc4

Square

#c4bced

#edbccc

#e5edbc

#bceddc

Shades

Color #c4bced mixed toward black.

#9384de

#624ccf

#412da7

#2b1e70

#160f38

Tints

Color #c4bced mixed toward white.

#cec7f0

#d8d2f3

#e1ddf6

#ebe9f9

#f5f4fc

Tones

Color #c4bced mixed toward gray.

#c7c0e9

#c9c4e5

#ccc8e1

#cfccdd

#d2d0d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1e2 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c1c2e0 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#c4dad8 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bced;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bced]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c4bced (#c4bced) is rgb(196, 188, 237) in RGB.

No, #c4bced 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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