#c8c4e8

Color #c8c4e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.41 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c4e8

RGB

rgb(200, 196, 232)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 43.9%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 15.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(80.51, 8.41, -17.31)

LCH

lch(80.51, 19.24, 295.91)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.05, 290.35)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 76.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4e8c4

Analogous

#c4d2e8

#c8c4e8

#dac4e8

Triadic

#c8c4e8

#e8c8c4

#c4e8c8

Split-complementary

#c8c4e8

#e8dac4

#d2e8c4

Tetradic

#c8c4e8

#e8c4e4

#e4e8c4

#c4e8c8

Square

#c8c4e8

#e8c4d2

#e4e8c4

#c4e8da

Shades

Color #c8c4e8 mixed toward black.

#9891d4

#685dc0

#463c9a

#2f2867

#171433

Tints

Color #c8c4e8 mixed toward white.

#d1ceec

#dad8f0

#e3e1f3

#edebf7

#f6f5fb

Tones

Color #c8c4e8 mixed toward gray.

#cac7e5

#cdcae2

#cfcddf

#d1d0dc

#d4d3d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6e0 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c7c7de · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#c8d9d8 · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c4e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c4e8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8c4e8 (#c8c4e8) is rgb(200, 196, 232) in RGB.

No, #c8c4e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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