#cae5e9

Color #cae5e9

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cae5e9

RGB

rgb(202, 229, 233)

HSL

hsl(187.7, 41.3%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.7, 13.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(89.15, -8.05, -4.95)

LCH

lch(89.15, 9.45, 211.59)

OKLCH

oklch(90.3%, 0.0291, 207.45)

HWB

hwb(187.7, 79.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9ceca

Analogous

#cae9dd

#cae5e9

#cad6e9

Triadic

#cae5e9

#e9cae5

#e5e9ca

Split-complementary

#cae5e9

#e9cad6

#e9ddca

Tetradic

#cae5e9

#cecae9

#e9ceca

#e5e9ca

Square

#cae5e9

#ddcae9

#e9ceca

#d6e9ca

Shades

Color #cae5e9 mixed toward black.

#97ccd4

#64b3be

#408e9a

#2b5f66

#152f33

Tints

Color #cae5e9 mixed toward white.

#d3e9ed

#dceef0

#e5f2f4

#edf6f8

#f6fbfb

Tones

Color #cae5e9 mixed toward gray.

#cde3e6

#cfe1e4

#d2dfe1

#d4dddf

#d7dbdc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d6e8 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#d5d3e8 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#cbe7e7 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 10.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cae5e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cae5e9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#cae5e9 (#cae5e9) is rgb(202, 229, 233) in RGB.

No, #cae5e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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