#c9c1db

Color #c9c1db

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.19 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c1db

RGB

rgb(201, 193, 219)

HSL

hsl(258.5, 26.5%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.5, 11.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(79.43, 7.7, -11.95)

LCH

lch(79.43, 14.22, 302.8)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0369, 299.69)

HWB

hwb(258.5, 75.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3dbc1

Analogous

#c1c6db

#c9c1db

#d6c1db

Triadic

#c9c1db

#dbc9c1

#c1dbc9

Split-complementary

#c9c1db

#dbd6c1

#c6dbc1

Tetradic

#c9c1db

#dbc1d3

#d3dbc1

#c1dbc9

Square

#c9c1db

#dbc1c6

#d3dbc1

#c1dbd6

Shades

Color #c9c1db mixed toward black.

#a396c2

#7d6aa9

#5d4c82

#3e3257

#1f192b

Tints

Color #c9c1db mixed toward white.

#d2cbe1

#dbd6e7

#e4e0ed

#edeaf3

#f6f5f9

Tones

Color #c9c1db mixed toward gray.

#cac3d9

#cbc5d7

#ccc8d5

#cccad2

#cdccd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6d5 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#c6c7d4 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c9d0cf · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c1db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c1db]

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

#c9c1db (#c9c1db) is rgb(201, 193, 219) in RGB.

No, #c9c1db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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