Lightsteelblue
Lightsteelblue (#C4C5E2) is a soft light color with a luminosity of 57%. It has a chroma value of 11.8 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CCCCCC. The closest Pantone color is #BAB8D3, known as purple-heather (14-3911). The closest NCS color is #CAC7E1, with the code NCS S 1020-R60B. The grayscale version of this color is #C8C8C8. The contrast ratio with white is 1.7, and with black is 12.4. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.
Lightness
Show relative
#FFFFFF
#DDDDEE
#BBBCDD
#989ACD
#7679BC
#5457AB
#434689
#323467
#222344
#111122
#000000
Saturation
#BDBEE9
#BEBFE8
#C0C1E6
#C1C2E5
#C3C4E3
#C4C5E2
#C5C6E1
#C7C8DF
#C8C9DE
#CACBDC
#CCCCDA
Shade
#E8E8E8
#E7E7E7
#E5E5E5
#E3E3E3
#D8D8E2
#C4C5E2
#C4C5DF
#C4C5DC
#C4C5D9
#C4C5D6
#C4C5D3
Hue
#E2C4C4
#E2C9C4
#E2CEC4
#E2D3C4
#E2D8C4
#E2DDC4
#E2E2C4
#DDE2C4
#D8E2C4
#D3E2C4
#CEE2C4
#C9E2C4
#C4E2C4
#C4E2C9
#C4E2CE
#C4E2D3
#C4E2D8
#C4E2DD
#C4E2E2
#C4DDE2
#C4D8E2
#C4D3E2
#C4CEE2
#C4C9E2
#C4C4E2
#C9C4E2
#CEC4E2
#D3C4E2
#D8C4E2
#DDC4E2
#E2C4E2
#E2C4DD
#E2C4D8
#E2C4D3
#E2C4CE
#E2C4C9
Grayscale
#C8C8C8
Complimentary
#3B3A1D
WCAG contrast conformance
#C4C5E2 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.
On a white background
Lightsteelblue
On a black background
Lightsteelblue
Lightsteelblue (#C4C5E2) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a powderblue (#ADE8E6) background.
Lightsteelblue
Composition
The colors that composes #C4C5E2
RGB
196
197
226
RYB
196
197
226
CMYK
13
13
0
11
CMY
23
23
11
Conversion
CSS values of #C4C5E2 and various standards
CSS values
HEX
#C4C5E2
RGB
rgb(196, 197, 226)
HSL
hsl(238, 34%, 83%)
HWB
hwb(238, 77%, 11%)
Various standards
Ansi16
rgb(255, 255, 255)
Ansi256
rgb(204, 204, 204)
HCG
rgb(196, 197, 226)
Apple
rgb(196, 197, 226)
Closest Pantone color
purple-heather (14-3911)
#BAB8D3
Closest NCS color
NCS S 1020-R60B
#CAC7E1
Color harmonies
The basic color chords based on the color wheel
Split complementary
#D4E2C4
#C4C5E2
#E2D2C4
Triadic
#C4C5E2
#E2C4C5
#C5E2C4
Tetradic
#C4C5E2
#E2C4D4
#E2E1C4
#C4E2D2
Analogous
#C4D4E2
#C4C5E2
#D2C4E2
Color blindness
Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color
Achromatopsia
#C7C7C7
Deuteranopia
#C5C5E2
Protanopia
#C5C5E2
Tritanopia
#C0C9C9