#c8bbec

Color #c8bbec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.58 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8bbec

RGB

rgb(200, 187, 236)

HSL

hsl(255.9, 56.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255.9, 20.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(78.39, 14.12, -22.67)

LCH

lch(78.39, 26.71, 301.92)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0694, 297.01)

HWB

hwb(255.9, 73.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfecbb

Analogous

#bbc6ec

#c8bbec

#e0bbec

Triadic

#c8bbec

#ecc8bb

#bbecc8

Split-complementary

#c8bbec

#ece0bb

#c6ecbb

Tetradic

#c8bbec

#ecbbdf

#dfecbb

#bbecc8

Square

#c8bbec

#ecbbc6

#dfecbb

#bbece0

Shades

Color #c8bbec mixed toward black.

#9b84dd

#6f4dcd

#4e2ea5

#341f6e

#1a0f37

Tints

Color #c8bbec mixed toward white.

#d1c6ef

#dad2f2

#e3ddf5

#ede8f9

#f6f4fc

Tones

Color #c8bbec mixed toward gray.

#cabfe8

#ccc3e4

#cec7e0

#d0cbdc

#d1cfd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c2e1 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#c3c4df · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#c7d9d7 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8bbec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8bbec]

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

#c8bbec (#c8bbec) is rgb(200, 187, 236) in RGB.

No, #c8bbec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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