#c5cef1

Color #c5cef1

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c5cef1

RGB

rgb(197, 206, 241)

HSL

hsl(227.7, 61.1%, 85.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.7, 18.3%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 14.5%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(83.11, 4.04, -18.22)

LCH

lch(83.11, 18.66, 282.5)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0496, 273.93)

HWB

hwb(227.7, 77.3%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1e8c5

Analogous

#c5e4f1

#c5cef1

#d2c5f1

Triadic

#c5cef1

#f1c5ce

#cef1c5

Split-complementary

#c5cef1

#f1d2c5

#e4f1c5

Tetradic

#c5cef1

#e8c5f1

#f1e8c5

#cef1c5

Square

#c5cef1

#f1c5e4

#f1e8c5

#c5f1d2

Shades

Color #c5cef1 mixed toward black.

#8a9ce3

#4f6bd5

#2b46b0

#1c2f76

#0e173b

Tints

Color #c5cef1 mixed toward white.

#cfd6f3

#d8def6

#e2e7f8

#eceffa

#f5f7fd

Tones

Color #c5cef1 mixed toward gray.

#c9d0ed

#ccd2ea

#d0d5e6

#d4d7e2

#d7d9df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c8c8e7 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#c5e3e1 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 13.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5cef1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5cef1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#c5cef1 (#c5cef1) is rgb(197, 206, 241) in RGB.

No, #c5cef1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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