#cfc9ef

Color #cfc9ef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.83 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cfc9ef

RGB

rgb(207, 201, 239)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 54.3%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 15.9%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 15.9%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(82.52, 9.42, -17.96)

LCH

lch(82.52, 20.28, 297.68)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0527, 292.53)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 78.8%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9efc9

Analogous

#c9d6ef

#cfc9ef

#e2c9ef

Triadic

#cfc9ef

#efcfc9

#c9efcf

Split-complementary

#cfc9ef

#efe2c9

#d6efc9

Tetradic

#cfc9ef

#efc9e9

#e9efc9

#c9efcf

Square

#cfc9ef

#efc9d6

#e9efc9

#c9efe2

Shades

Color #cfc9ef mixed toward black.

#9d91de

#6b58ce

#4532aa

#2e2271

#171139

Tints

Color #cfc9ef mixed toward white.

#d7d2f2

#dfdbf4

#e7e4f7

#efedfa

#f7f6fc

Tones

Color #cfc9ef mixed toward gray.

#d1ccec

#d3cfe9

#d6d3e6

#d8d6e2

#dad9df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccce7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#cdcde4 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#cfe0de · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cfc9ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cfc9ef]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#cfc9ef (#cfc9ef) is rgb(207, 201, 239) in RGB.

No, #cfc9ef 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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