#C2CAEE#C2CAEE
#C2CAEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.051 H 275.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2CAEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 202, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 56%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 18%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.5%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.77, 4.59, -18.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.77, 19.21, 283.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.45% 0.0048 -0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.45% 0.051 275.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7976, 59.8824, 89.3330) |
| Luminance | 0.5988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.21
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.36
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.23
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.88
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.93
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2CAEE #EEE6C2
analogous
#C2E0EE #C2CAEE #D0C2EE
triadic
#C2CAEE #EEC2CA #CAEEC2
tetradic
#C2CAEE #EEC2E0 #EEE6C2 #C2EED0
square
#C2CAEE #EEC2E0 #EEE6C2 #C2EED0
split-complementary
#C2CAEE #EED0C2 #E0EEC2
monochromatic
#6277D3 #92A0E1 #C2CAEE #E7EAF8 #E7EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#C2CAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#C2CAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2CAEE
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2CAEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2CAEE | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0CDF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDCAED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8D0D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2caee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.051 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4daf3',
500: '#c2caee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2caee; $custom-light: #d4daf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2caee",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 202,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84451,
"c": 0.05098,
"h": 275.4
},
"luminance": 0.59883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2CAEE
secondary
#CCBF89
accent
#A622C4
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141417
muted
#838385