#C2CAE4#C2CAE4

#C2CAE4 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.037 H 272.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CAE4
RGB	rgb(194, 202, 228)
HSL	hsl(226, 39%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(226, 15%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, 2.46, -13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 14.00, 280.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% 0.0013 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.037 272)
XYZ	xyz(57.3690, 59.3110, 81.8094)
Luminance	0.5931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CAE4 #E4DCC2

analogous

#C2DBE4 #C2CAE4 #CBC2E4

triadic

#C2CAE4 #E4C2CA #CAE4C2

tetradic

#C2CAE4 #E4C2DB #E4DCC2 #C2E4CB

square

#C2CAE4 #E4C2DB #E4DCC2 #C2E4CB

split-complementary

#C2CAE4 #E4CBC2 #DBE4C2

monochromatic

#6D80BE #98A5D1 #C2CAE4 #EAEDF6 #EAEDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#C2CAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#C2CAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CAE4

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CAE4	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BACFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2cae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.037 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4daec',
    500: '#c2cae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2cae4;
$custom-light: #d4daec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2cae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.882,
    "s": 38.636,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84104,
    "c": 0.03731,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.59312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CAE4

secondary

#BDB28D

accent

#9434B2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CAE4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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