#C4C8D6#C4C8D6

#C4C8D6 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.020 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C8D6
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(227, 18%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(227, 8%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, 1.32, -7.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 7.55, 280.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% 0.0011 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.02 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.5544, 57.8989, 71.8541)
Luminance	0.5790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C8D6 #D6D2C4

analogous

#C4D1D6 #C4C8D6 #C9C4D6

triadic

#C4C8D6 #D6C4C8 #C8D6C4

tetradic

#C4C8D6 #D6C4D1 #D6D2C4 #C4D6C9

square

#C4C8D6 #D6C4D1 #D6D2C4 #C4D6C9

split-complementary

#C4C8D6 #D6C9C4 #D1D6C4

monochromatic

#7C85A4 #A0A6BD #C4C8D6 #E8EAEF #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C4C8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#C4C8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C8D6

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C8D6	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C9D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C8D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.020 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d8e2',
    500: '#c4c8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c8d6;
$custom-light: #d5d8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 18,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83392,
    "c": 0.01996,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C8D6

secondary

#ABA693

accent

#8A499C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C8D6

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

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