#c6cbe8

Color #c6cbe8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.47 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c6cbe8

RGB

rgb(198, 203, 232)

HSL

hsl(231.2, 42.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.2, 14.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 12.5%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(82.13, 4.03, -14.88)

LCH

lch(82.13, 15.42, 285.15)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.0407, 277.77)

HWB

hwb(231.2, 77.6%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e3c6

Analogous

#c6dce8

#c6cbe8

#d2c6e8

Triadic

#c6cbe8

#e8c6cb

#cbe8c6

Split-complementary

#c6cbe8

#e8d2c6

#dce8c6

Tetradic

#c6cbe8

#e3c6e8

#e8e3c6

#cbe8c6

Square

#c6cbe8

#e8c6dc

#e8e3c6

#c6e8d2

Shades

Color #c6cbe8 mixed toward black.

#939cd3

#606ebf

#3e4b99

#293266

#151933

Tints

Color #c6cbe8 mixed toward white.

#cfd4ec

#d9dcf0

#e2e5f3

#eceef7

#f5f6fb

Tones

Color #c6cbe8 mixed toward gray.

#c9cde5

#cccfe2

#ced1df

#d1d3dd

#d4d5da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e1 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#c8c8e0 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#c6dcdb · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 11.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6cbe8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6cbe8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c6cbe8 (#c6cbe8) is rgb(198, 203, 232) in RGB.

No, #c6cbe8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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