#cbcdef Color Information

#cbcdef Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cbcdef. In RGB, it consists of 79.6% Red, 80.4% Green, and 93.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 15.1% Cyan, 14.2% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 236.7°, with saturation of 52.9% and lightness of 86.7%. The decimal value for #cbcdef is 13356527, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccccff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cbcdef is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#cbcdef Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color203, 205, 239 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color79.6%, 80.4%, 93.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.204, 0.196, 0.063 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.151, 0.142, 0, 0.063 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color236.7°, 52.9%, 86.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color236.7°, 15.1%, 93.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color62.040, 62.591, 90.473 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color203, 205, 239 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13356527 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.227, 6.023, -16.945 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.227, 17.983, 289.569 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.227, -3.025, -27.685 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color79.115, 1.525, -12.422 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.288, 0.291, 62.591 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291546607 / 0xffcbcdef Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccccff Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #cbcdef

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cbcdef, its pure hue is 236.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.9%, and its lightness is 86.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cbcdef, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191a1e to #b2b3d1.

Tints of #cbcdef

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cbcdef, its pure hue is 236.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.9%, and its lightness is 86.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cbcdef, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d2d3f1 to #f9f9fd.

Tones of #cbcdef

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cbcdef, its pure hue is 236.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cbcdef, which range from #dddddd (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bbbfff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cbcdef

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cbcdef! For #cbcdef, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cbcdef. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cbcdef

This color, #cbcdef, consists of 79.6% Red, 80.4% Green, and 93.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 203, Green = 205, Blue = 239. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cbcdef is 15.1% Cyan, 14.2% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R79.6%
C15.1%
G80.4%
M14.2%
B93.7%
Y0.0%
K6.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 203 205 239
Octal 313 315 357
Hexa #cb #cd #ef
Binary 11001011 11001101 11101111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 15 14 0 6
Octal 17 16 0 6
Hexa #0f #0e #00 #06
Binary 00001111 00001110 00000000 00000110

Analogous Colors of #cbcdef

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cbcdef — which has hue 236.7° — its analogous colors are located at 206.7° and 266.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcdef.

Triadic Colors of #cbcdef

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cbcdef — which has hue 236.7° — its triadic colors are located at 116.7° and 356.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcdef.

Complementary Color of #cbcdef

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cbcdef — which has hue 236.7° — its complementary color is located at 56.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcdef.

Split Complementary Colors of #cbcdef

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cbcdef — which has hue 236.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 26.7° and 236.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcdef.

Tetradic Colors of #cbcdef

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cbcdef — which has hue 236.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 146.7°, 236.7°, 326.7°, and 56.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcdef.

Monochromatic Colors of #cbcdef

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cbcdef, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #bdbfdb — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e1e2fb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cbcdef

We want to make getting started with #cbcdef on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cbcdef into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cbcdef can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cbcdef with other HTML elements.

#cbcdef Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cbcdef.
<span style="color: #cbcdef;">The color of this text is #cbcdef.</span>

#cbcdef Background Color

The background color for this text is #cbcdef.
<div style="background-color: #cbcdef; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cbcdef.</div>

#cbcdef Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cbcdef.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cbcdef;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cbcdef.</span>

#cbcdef Border Color

This is a div with border color #cbcdef.
<div style="border: #cbcdef 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cbcdef.</div>

#cbcdef Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cbcdef on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cbcdef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cbcdef on a white background.</div></div>

#cbcdef Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cbcdef on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cbcdef; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cbcdef on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cbcdef to White

This is a gradient from #cbcdef to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cbcdef,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cbcdef to white.</div>

Gradient from #cbcdef to Black

This is a gradient from #cbcdef to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cbcdef,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cbcdef,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cbcdef to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cbcdef

In addition to using #cbcdef on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cbcdef in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cbcdef, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 203, Green = 205, Blue = 239). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cbcdef in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cbcdef
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(203, 205, 239)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cbcdef; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cbcdef; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cbcdef; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(203, 205, 239);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cbcdef")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:203, green:205, blue:239, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:203 green:205 blue:239 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(203f, 205f, 239f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(203, 205, 239);
 

#cbcdef Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cbcdef the same way. For those with color blindness, #cbcdef might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cbcdef looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cbcdef is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cbcdef looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cbcdef will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cbcdef is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text