#cbbdea

Color #cbbdea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#cbbdea

RGB

rgb(203, 189, 234)

HSL

hsl(258.7, 51.7%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.7, 19.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(79.06, 13.56, -20.55)

LCH

lch(79.06, 24.62, 303.42)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.064, 299.17)

HWB

hwb(258.7, 74.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dceabd

Analogous

#bdc5ea

#cbbdea

#e1bdea

Triadic

#cbbdea

#eacbbd

#bdeacb

Split-complementary

#cbbdea

#eae1bd

#c5eabd

Tetradic

#cbbdea

#eabddc

#dceabd

#bdeacb

Square

#cbbdea

#eabdc5

#dceabd

#bdeae1

Shades

Color #cbbdea mixed toward black.

#a187d9

#7752c8

#5533a0

#39226b

#1c1135

Tints

Color #cbbdea mixed toward white.

#d4c8ed

#dcd3f1

#e5def4

#eee9f8

#f6f4fb

Tones

Color #cbbdea mixed toward gray.

#ccc1e6

#cec4e2

#cfc8df

#d1ccdb

#d2d0d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5e0 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#c6c7de · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#cad8d6 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbbdea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbbdea]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#cbbdea (#cbbdea) is rgb(203, 189, 234) in RGB.

No, #cbbdea 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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