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#cbd5e6 color: Mother of Pearl Silver

#cbd5e6 is rgb(203, 213, 230) in RGB and oklch(87.056% 0.0259 261.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

87.1%
0.026
261°
  • Blue
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Light gray
  • slate-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #cbd5e6

#cbd5e6 is a muted very light blue color. In OKLCH it has 87.1% lightness, 0.026 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mother of Pearl Silver (#ccd6e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-300.

More very light blue colors

Lighter: #cbd5e6 mixed with white

Darker: #cbd5e6 mixed with black

Calmer: #cbd5e6 with less saturation

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Questions about #cbd5e6

What color is #cbd5e6?

#cbd5e6 is muted very light blue. The closest named color is Mother of Pearl Silver. In RGB it is rgb(203, 213, 230), in HSL hsl(217.78, 35.06%, 84.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.056% 0.0259 261.141).

What colors go well with #cbd5e6?

The complementary color of #cbd5e6 is #ddd3c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4d8e3 and #d4d2e5. The triadic partners are #e5cecd and #cbd9c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbd5e6?

Black text reads better on #cbd5e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbd5e6 a warm or cool color?

#cbd5e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 87.1% and its chroma 0.026.