#cbc2ec

Color #cbc2ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.6 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc2ec

RGB

rgb(203, 194, 236)

HSL

hsl(252.9, 52.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.9, 17.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 17.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(80.37, 11.28, -19.65)

LCH

lch(80.37, 22.66, 299.86)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0589, 294.91)

HWB

hwb(252.9, 76.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ecc2

Analogous

#c2ceec

#cbc2ec

#e0c2ec

Triadic

#cbc2ec

#eccbc2

#c2eccb

Split-complementary

#cbc2ec

#ece0c2

#ceecc2

Tetradic

#cbc2ec

#ecc2e3

#e3ecc2

#c2eccb

Square

#cbc2ec

#ecc2ce

#e3ecc2

#c2ece0

Shades

Color #cbc2ec mixed toward black.

#9c8bdb

#6e55ca

#4b33a4

#32226d

#191137

Tints

Color #cbc2ec mixed toward white.

#d4ccef

#dcd6f2

#e5e0f5

#eeebf9

#f6f5fc

Tones

Color #cbc2ec mixed toward gray.

#cdc5e8

#cfc9e5

#d1cce1

#d3d0de

#d5d3da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7e3 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c8e0 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#cbdbd9 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc2ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc2ec]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#cbc2ec (#cbc2ec) is rgb(203, 194, 236) in RGB.

No, #cbc2ec 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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