#C7D2FE — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#C7D2FE

#C7D2FE is a very light, vivid blue. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class indigo-200 (e.g. bg-indigo-200, text-indigo-200). Its nearest CSS named color is lightblue (#add8e6). For readable text on a #C7D2FE background, black text gives the strongest contrast (14.08:1). Because it is so light, #C7D2FE works best as a background or surface color paired with dark text, or as a high-percentage tint in an existing palette.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #C7D2FE in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#C7D2FE
RGBrgb(199, 210, 254)
HSLhsl(228, 96%, 89%)
HSV / HSB228°, 22%, 100%
Nearest namedlightblue (#add8e6)

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#C7D2FE in Tailwind CSS (indigo-200)

#C7D2FE ships with Tailwind CSS as indigo-200 — use it as bg-indigo-200, text-indigo-200, or border-indigo-200. It sits at step 200 of the indigo ramp; every other step links to its own page:

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #C7D2FE (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

Shades of #C7D2FE (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #C7D2FE background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

Text color White text 1.49:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail
Black text 14.08:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #C7D2FE from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More blue colors in the library: #BFDBFE (blue-200), #E5E7EB (gray-200), #E2E8F0 (slate-200), #BAE6FD (sky-200), #DBEAFE (blue-100), #CBD5E1 (slate-300).

Frequently Asked Questions

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