#cbcdd9

Color #cbcdd9

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 6.67 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cbcdd9

RGB

rgb(203, 205, 217)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 15.6%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 6.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(82.58, 1.58, -6.17)

LCH

lch(82.58, 6.37, 284.36)

OKLCH

oklch(85%, 0.0167, 278.62)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 79.6%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9d7cb

Analogous

#cbd4d9

#cbcdd9

#d0cbd9

Triadic

#cbcdd9

#d9cbcd

#cdd9cb

Split-complementary

#cbcdd9

#d9d0cb

#d4d9cb

Tetradic

#cbcdd9

#d7cbd9

#d9d7cb

#cdd9cb

Square

#cbcdd9

#d9cbd4

#d9d7cb

#cbd9d0

Shades

Color #cbcdd9 mixed toward black.

#a3a6bc

#7a7f9e

#595d79

#3b3e51

#1e1f28

Tints

Color #cbcdd9 mixed toward white.

#d4d5df

#dcdee6

#e5e6ec

#eeeef2

#f6f7f9

Tones

Color #cbcdd9 mixed toward gray.

#ccced8

#cdcfd7

#cfd0d6

#d0d0d4

#d1d1d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ccccd6 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#ccccd5 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#cbd4d3 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbcdd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbcdd9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#cbcdd9 (#cbcdd9) is rgb(203, 205, 217) in RGB.

No, #cbcdd9 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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