#c5bee5 color: Violet Gems
#c5bee5 is rgb(197, 190, 229) in RGB and oklch(81.988% 0.05471 293.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- indigo-200
- Black 10%
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About #c5bee5
#c5bee5 is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Gems (#c4c0e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.
Lighter: #c5bee5 mixed with white
Darker: #c5bee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5bee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5bee5
What color is #c5bee5?
#c5bee5 is pastel light violet. The closest named color is Violet Gems. In RGB it is rgb(197, 190, 229), in HSL hsl(250.77, 42.86%, 82.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.988% 0.05471 293.385).
What colors go well with #c5bee5?
The complementary color of #c5bee5 is #c3c8a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2c5e8 and #d6b9d9. The triadic partners are #e1bba4 and #a0d0c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5bee5?
Black text reads better on #c5bee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5bee5 a warm or cool color?
#c5bee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.055.