#c5cbe3

Color #c5cbe3

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5cbe3

RGB

rgb(197, 203, 227)

HSL

hsl(228, 34.9%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 13.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(81.91, 2.68, -12.56)

LCH

lch(81.91, 12.84, 282.04)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.034, 274.55)

HWB

hwb(228, 77.3%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ddc5

Analogous

#c5dae3

#c5cbe3

#cec5e3

Triadic

#c5cbe3

#e3c5cb

#cbe3c5

Split-complementary

#c5cbe3

#e3cec5

#dae3c5

Tetradic

#c5cbe3

#ddc5e3

#e3ddc5

#cbe3c5

Square

#c5cbe3

#e3c5da

#e3ddc5

#c5e3ce

Shades

Color #c5cbe3 mixed toward black.

#95a0cc

#6675b5

#45548f

#2e385f

#171c30

Tints

Color #c5cbe3 mixed toward white.

#cfd4e8

#d8dcec

#e2e5f1

#eceef6

#f5f6fa

Tones

Color #c5cbe3 mixed toward gray.

#c7cce0

#cacede

#cccfdb

#cfd1d9

#d1d2d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8de · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#c7c7dc · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#c5d9d8 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5cbe3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5cbe3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#c5cbe3 (#c5cbe3) is rgb(197, 203, 227) in RGB.

No, #c5cbe3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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