#cac6e5

Color #cac6e5

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cac6e5

RGB

rgb(202, 198, 229)

HSL

hsl(247.7, 37.3%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.7, 13.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(81.07, 7.36, -14.84)

LCH

lch(81.07, 16.56, 296.38)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.0431, 291.38)

HWB

hwb(247.7, 77.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e5c6

Analogous

#c6d1e5

#cac6e5

#d9c6e5

Triadic

#cac6e5

#e5cac6

#c6e5ca

Split-complementary

#cac6e5

#e5d9c6

#d1e5c6

Tetradic

#cac6e5

#e5c6e1

#e1e5c6

#c6e5ca

Square

#cac6e5

#e5c6d1

#e1e5c6

#c6e5d9

Shades

Color #cac6e5 mixed toward black.

#9c95cf

#6f64b8

#4d4393

#332d62

#1a1631

Tints

Color #cac6e5 mixed toward white.

#d3cfe9

#dcd9ee

#e4e2f2

#edecf6

#f6f5fb

Tones

Color #cac6e5 mixed toward gray.

#ccc9e2

#cecbe0

#d0cedd

#d2d0db

#d4d3d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8de · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c9c9dc · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#cad8d7 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 13

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cac6e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cac6e5]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cac6e5 (#cac6e5) is rgb(202, 198, 229) in RGB.

No, #cac6e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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