#C2CAED#C2CAED
#C2CAED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.050 H 275.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2CAED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 202, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 54%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 18%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.74, 4.38, -18.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.74, 18.69, 283.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.42% 0.0045 -0.0494) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.42% 0.05 275.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6511, 59.8238, 88.5614) |
| Luminance | 0.5982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.48
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.62
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.06
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.73
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.96
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2CAED #EDE5C2
analogous
#C2E0ED #C2CAED #D0C2ED
triadic
#C2CAED #EDC2CA #CAEDC2
tetradic
#C2CAED #EDC2E0 #EDE5C2 #C2EDD0
square
#C2CAED #EDC2E0 #EDE5C2 #C2EDD0
split-complementary
#C2CAED #EDD0C2 #E0EDC2
monochromatic
#6378D1 #93A1DF #C2CAED #E7EAF8 #E7EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#C2CAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.97
#C2CAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2CAED
12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2CAED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2CAED | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.97 | 12.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1CDEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BECAEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8D0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2caed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.050 275.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4daf2',
500: '#c2caed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2caed; $custom-light: #d4daf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2caed",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 202,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.837,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 84.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84416,
"c": 0.04961,
"h": 275.1
},
"luminance": 0.59825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2CAED
secondary
#CABE89
accent
#A424C2
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141417
muted
#838385