#cac6ec

Color #cac6ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.12 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cac6ec

RGB

rgb(202, 198, 236)

HSL

hsl(246.3, 50%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.3, 16.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 16.1%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(81.29, 8.81, -18.26)

LCH

lch(81.29, 20.27, 295.76)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0527, 290.09)

HWB

hwb(246.3, 77.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8ecc6

Analogous

#c6d5ec

#cac6ec

#ddc6ec

Triadic

#cac6ec

#eccac6

#c6ecca

Split-complementary

#cac6ec

#ecddc6

#d5ecc6

Tetradic

#cac6ec

#ecc6e8

#e8ecc6

#c6ecca

Square

#cac6ec

#ecc6d5

#e8ecc6

#c6ecdd

Shades

Color #cac6ec mixed toward black.

#9890da

#655ac8

#4236a3

#2c246d

#161236

Tints

Color #cac6ec mixed toward white.

#d3d0ef

#dcd9f2

#e4e3f6

#edecf9

#f6f6fc

Tones

Color #cac6ec mixed toward gray.

#ccc9e9

#cfcce6

#d2d0e3

#d4d3df

#d7d6dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#c9c9e1 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#cadddb · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cac6ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cac6ec]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cac6ec (#cac6ec) is rgb(202, 198, 236) in RGB.

No, #cac6ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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