#cec3e5

Color #cec3e5

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.93 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cec3e5

RGB

rgb(206, 195, 229)

HSL

hsl(259.4, 39.5%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.4, 14.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 14.8%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(80.63, 10.26, -15.47)

LCH

lch(80.63, 18.56, 303.55)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.0483, 300.07)

HWB

hwb(259.4, 76.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dae5c3

Analogous

#c3c9e5

#cec3e5

#dfc3e5

Triadic

#cec3e5

#e5cec3

#c3e5ce

Split-complementary

#cec3e5

#e5dfc3

#c9e5c3

Tetradic

#cec3e5

#e5c3da

#dae5c3

#c3e5ce

Square

#cec3e5

#e5c3c9

#dae5c3

#c3e5df

Shades

Color #cec3e5 mixed toward black.

#a692d0

#7d60ba

#5b4094

#3d2b63

#1e1531

Tints

Color #cec3e5 mixed toward white.

#d6cde9

#ded7ee

#e6e1f2

#efebf6

#f7f5fb

Tones

Color #cec3e5 mixed toward gray.

#cfc6e2

#d0c9df

#d1cbdc

#d2ceda

#d3d1d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9dd · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#cacbdc · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#cdd7d6 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cec3e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec3e5]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#cec3e5 (#cec3e5) is rgb(206, 195, 229) in RGB.

No, #cec3e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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