#C4C4E2#C4C4E2
#C4C4E2 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.042 H 285.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 196, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 34%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 13%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.01, 5.88, -14.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.01, 15.99, 291.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.99% 0.0111 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.99% 0.042 285.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2294, 56.7061, 79.9197) |
| Luminance | 0.5671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.13
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.74
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.30
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.55
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.92
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C4E2 #E2E2C4
analogous
#C4D3E2 #C4C4E2 #D3C4E2
triadic
#C4C4E2 #E2C4C4 #C4E2C4
tetradic
#C4C4E2 #E2C4D3 #E2E2C4 #C4E2D3
square
#C4C4E2 #E2C4D3 #E2E2C4 #C4E2D3
split-complementary
#C4C4E2 #E2D3C4 #D3E2C4
monochromatic
#7272BA #9B9BCE #C4C4E2 #EAEAF5 #EAEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#C4C4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#C4C4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C4E2
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C4E2 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC7E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC6E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEC9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 196, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.042 285.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d5eb',
500: '#c4c4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c4e2; $custom-light: #d6d5eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 196,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 34.091,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82987,
"c": 0.04173,
"h": 285.5
},
"luminance": 0.56707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C4E2
secondary
#BBBB90
accent
#AD39AD
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384