#C2CAEC#C2CAEC
#C2CAEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.048 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2CAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 202, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 53%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 18%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.71, 4.16, -17.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.71, 18.17, 283.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.38% 0.0041 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.38% 0.048 274.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5054, 59.7655, 87.7941) |
| Luminance | 0.5977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.77
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.88
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.88
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.58
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.99
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2CAEC #ECE4C2
analogous
#C2DFEC #C2CAEC #CFC2EC
triadic
#C2CAEC #ECC2CA #CAECC2
tetradic
#C2CAEC #ECC2DF #ECE4C2 #C2ECCF
square
#C2CAEC #ECC2DF #ECE4C2 #C2ECCF
split-complementary
#C2CAEC #ECCFC2 #DFECC2
monochromatic
#6579CF #93A1DD #C2CAEC #E8EBF8 #E8EBF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#C2CAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.95
#C2CAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2CAEC
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2CAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2CAEC | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.95 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1CDEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BECAEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8D0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2caec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.048 274.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4daf2',
500: '#c2caec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2caec; $custom-light: #d4daf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2caec",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 202,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.571,
"s": 52.5,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8438,
"c": 0.04824,
"h": 274.9
},
"luminance": 0.59767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2CAEC
secondary
#C9BD8A
accent
#A326C0
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141416
muted
#838385