#cbc9df

Color #cbc9df

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cbc9df

RGB

rgb(203, 201, 223)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 25.6%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 9.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(81.73, 4.88, -10.64)

LCH

lch(81.73, 11.71, 294.64)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0304, 289.98)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 78.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dddfc9

Analogous

#c9d2df

#cbc9df

#d6c9df

Triadic

#cbc9df

#dfcbc9

#c9dfcb

Split-complementary

#cbc9df

#dfd6c9

#d2dfc9

Tetradic

#cbc9df

#dfc9dd

#dddfc9

#c9dfcb

Square

#cbc9df

#dfc9d2

#dddfc9

#c9dfd6

Shades

Color #cbc9df mixed toward black.

#a09dc5

#7570aa

#544f85

#383559

#1c1a2c

Tints

Color #cbc9df mixed toward white.

#d4d2e4

#dcdbea

#e5e4ef

#eeedf4

#f6f6fa

Tones

Color #cbc9df mixed toward gray.

#cccbdd

#cecddb

#cfced9

#d1d0d8

#d2d2d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacada · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#cacad9 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#cbd6d5 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 10

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbc9df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbc9df]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cbc9df (#cbc9df) is rgb(203, 201, 223) in RGB.

No, #cbc9df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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