#c8c7e1

Color #c8c7e1

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.54 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c7e1

RGB

rgb(200, 199, 225)

HSL

hsl(242.3, 30.2%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.3, 11.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 11.6%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(81.05, 5.36, -12.75)

LCH

lch(81.05, 13.83, 292.8)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.036, 287.28)

HWB

hwb(242.3, 78%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0e1c7

Analogous

#c7d3e1

#c8c7e1

#d5c7e1

Triadic

#c8c7e1

#e1c8c7

#c7e1c8

Split-complementary

#c8c7e1

#e1d5c7

#d3e1c7

Tetradic

#c8c7e1

#e1c7e0

#e0e1c7

#c7e1c8

Square

#c8c7e1

#e1c7d3

#e0e1c7

#c7e1d5

Shades

Color #c8c7e1 mixed toward black.

#9b99c8

#6e6bb0

#4c4a8a

#33315c

#19192e

Tints

Color #c8c7e1 mixed toward white.

#d1d0e6

#dadaeb

#e3e3f0

#edecf5

#f6f6fa

Tones

Color #c8c7e1 mixed toward gray.

#cac9df

#cccbdd

#cecdda

#d0d0d8

#d2d2d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8db · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#c8c8da · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#c8d6d5 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 11.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c7e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c7e1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c8c7e1 (#c8c7e1) is rgb(200, 199, 225) in RGB.

No, #c8c7e1 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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