#cbcaee

Color #cbcaee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.85 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#cbcaee

RGB

rgb(203, 202, 238)

HSL

hsl(241.7, 51.4%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.7, 15.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(82.44, 7.41, -17.59)

LCH

lch(82.44, 19.09, 292.84)

OKLCH

oklch(85.1%, 0.0498, 286.58)

HWB

hwb(241.7, 79.2%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edeeca

Analogous

#cadbee

#cbcaee

#ddcaee

Triadic

#cbcaee

#eecbca

#caeecb

Split-complementary

#cbcaee

#eeddca

#dbeeca

Tetradic

#cbcaee

#eecaed

#edeeca

#caeecb

Square

#cbcaee

#eecadb

#edeeca

#caeedd

Shades

Color #cbcaee mixed toward black.

#9593dc

#5e5bca

#3935a7

#26246f

#131238

Tints

Color #cbcaee mixed toward white.

#d4d3f1

#dcdcf4

#e5e5f7

#eeedf9

#f6f6fc

Tones

Color #cbcaee mixed toward gray.

#cecdeb

#d1d0e8

#d4d3e5

#d6d6e2

#d9d9df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#cbcbe4 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#cbdfde · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbcaee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbcaee]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#cbcaee (#cbcaee) is rgb(203, 202, 238) in RGB.

No, #cbcaee 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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