#C4C8DC#C4C8DC

#C4C8DC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.028 H 276.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C8DC
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(230, 26%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(230, 11%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, 2.52, -10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 10.69, 283.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0033 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.028 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.3348, 58.2111, 75.9642)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C8DC #DCD8C4

analogous

#C4D4DC #C4C8DC #CCC4DC

triadic

#C4C8DC #DCC4C8 #C8DCC4

tetradic

#C4C8DC #DCC4D4 #DCD8C4 #C4DCCC

square

#C4C8DC #DCC4D4 #DCD8C4 #C4DCCC

split-complementary

#C4C8DC #DCCCC4 #D4DCC4

monochromatic

#7780AE #9EA4C5 #C4C8DC #EAECF3 #ECEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C4C8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#C4C8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C8DC

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C8DC	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.028 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d8e6',
    500: '#c4c8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c8dc;
$custom-light: #d6d8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 25.532,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83586,
    "c": 0.02817,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C8DC

secondary

#B3AD91

accent

#9441A4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C8DC

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

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