#c9c2de

Color #c9c2de

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.67 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c2de

RGB

rgb(201, 194, 222)

HSL

hsl(255, 29.8%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 12.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(79.77, 7.76, -13.05)

LCH

lch(79.77, 15.18, 300.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.0394, 297.02)

HWB

hwb(255, 76.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7dec2

Analogous

#c2c9de

#c9c2de

#d7c2de

Triadic

#c9c2de

#dec9c2

#c2dec9

Split-complementary

#c9c2de

#ded7c2

#c9dec2

Tetradic

#c9c2de

#dec2d7

#d7dec2

#c2dec9

Square

#c9c2de

#dec2c9

#d7dec2

#c2ded7

Shades

Color #c9c2de mixed toward black.

#a195c6

#7968ad

#594987

#3b315a

#1e182d

Tints

Color #c9c2de mixed toward white.

#d2cce4

#dbd6e9

#e4e1ef

#edebf4

#f6f5fa

Tones

Color #c9c2de mixed toward gray.

#cac4dc

#cbc7d9

#cdc9d7

#cecbd5

#cfced2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6d8 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c6c7d6 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#c9d2d1 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c2de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c2de]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#c9c2de (#c9c2de) is rgb(201, 194, 222) in RGB.

No, #c9c2de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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