#cbc8d5

Color #cbc8d5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc8d5

RGB

rgb(203, 200, 213)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 13.4%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 6.1%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 6.1%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(81.19, 3.46, -6.09)

LCH

lch(81.19, 7, 299.6)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.0182, 296.42)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 78.4%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2d5c8

Analogous

#c8ccd5

#cbc8d5

#d2c8d5

Triadic

#cbc8d5

#d5cbc8

#c8d5cb

Split-complementary

#cbc8d5

#d5d2c8

#ccd5c8

Tetradic

#cbc8d5

#d5c8d2

#d2d5c8

#c8d5cb

Square

#cbc8d5

#d5c8cc

#d2d5c8

#c8d5d2

Shades

Color #cbc8d5 mixed toward black.

#a6a1b7

#817a99

#605975

#403c4e

#201e27

Tints

Color #cbc8d5 mixed toward white.

#d4d1dc

#dcdae3

#e5e4ea

#eeedf1

#f6f6f8

Tones

Color #cbc8d5 mixed toward gray.

#ccc9d4

#cccad3

#cdcbd2

#cdccd1

#cecdd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacad2 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#cacad1 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#cbd0cf · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc8d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc8d5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#cbc8d5 (#cbc8d5) is rgb(203, 200, 213) in RGB.

No, #cbc8d5 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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