#c8ceea

Color #c8ceea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#c8ceea

RGB

rgb(200, 206, 234)

HSL

hsl(229.4, 44.7%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.4, 14.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(83.11, 3.49, -14.48)

LCH

lch(83.11, 14.89, 283.55)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0394, 275.97)

HWB

hwb(229.4, 78.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae4c8

Analogous

#c8dfea

#c8ceea

#d3c8ea

Triadic

#c8ceea

#eac8ce

#ceeac8

Split-complementary

#c8ceea

#ead3c8

#dfeac8

Tetradic

#c8ceea

#e4c8ea

#eae4c8

#ceeac8

Square

#c8ceea

#eac8df

#eae4c8

#c8ead3

Shades

Color #c8ceea mixed toward black.

#949fd6

#5f71c2

#3c4d9d

#283369

#141a34

Tints

Color #c8ceea mixed toward white.

#d1d6ed

#dadef1

#e4e7f4

#edeff8

#f6f7fb

Tones

Color #c8ceea mixed toward gray.

#cbd0e7

#ced2e4

#d1d4e1

#d3d5df

#d6d7dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe4 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#cacae2 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#c8dedd · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8ceea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8ceea]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8ceea (#c8ceea) is rgb(200, 206, 234) in RGB.

No, #c8ceea 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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