#cad6de

Color #cad6de

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 5.9 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cad6de

RGB

rgb(202, 214, 222)

HSL

hsl(204, 23.3%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 3.6%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(84.96, -2.5, -5.33)

LCH

lch(84.96, 5.89, 244.87)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.0171, 236.68)

HWB

hwb(204, 79.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ded2ca

Analogous

#cadedc

#cad6de

#caccde

Triadic

#cad6de

#decad6

#d6deca

Split-complementary

#cad6de

#decacc

#dedcca

Tetradic

#cad6de

#d2cade

#ded2ca

#d6deca

Square

#cad6de

#dccade

#ded2ca

#ccdeca

Shades

Color #cad6de mixed toward black.

#9eb4c3

#7393a8

#516f83

#364a57

#1b252c

Tints

Color #cad6de mixed toward white.

#d3dde3

#dce4e9

#e4eaee

#edf1f4

#f6f8f9

Tones

Color #cad6de mixed toward gray.

#ccd6dc

#cdd5db

#cfd5d9

#d1d5d7

#d2d4d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfdc · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#cfcedc · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#cbdbda · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cad6de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cad6de]

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Light Sky Blue #87cefa

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#cad6de (#cad6de) is rgb(202, 214, 222) in RGB.

No, #cad6de 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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