#c8bbf2

Color #c8bbf2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.56 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c8bbf2

RGB

rgb(200, 187, 242)

HSL

hsl(254.2, 67.9%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.2, 22.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 22.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(78.6, 15.41, -25.58)

LCH

lch(78.6, 29.86, 301.07)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0775, 295.44)

HWB

hwb(254.2, 73.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5f2bb

Analogous

#bbc9f2

#c8bbf2

#e3bbf2

Triadic

#c8bbf2

#f2c8bb

#bbf2c8

Split-complementary

#c8bbf2

#f2e3bb

#c9f2bb

Tetradic

#c8bbf2

#f2bbe5

#e5f2bb

#bbf2c8

Square

#c8bbf2

#f2bbc9

#e5f2bb

#bbf2e3

Shades

Color #c8bbf2 mixed toward black.

#977fe7

#6743db

#4522b4

#2e1778

#170b3c

Tints

Color #c8bbf2 mixed toward white.

#d1c6f4

#dad2f6

#e3ddf8

#ede8fb

#f6f4fd

Tones

Color #c8bbf2 mixed toward gray.

#cac0ed

#cdc4e9

#cfc9e4

#d2cde0

#d4d2db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c2e6 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#c3c4e3 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#c7dcda · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8bbf2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8bbf2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#c8bbf2 (#c8bbf2) is rgb(200, 187, 242) in RGB.

No, #c8bbf2 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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