#C4C8EA#C4C8EA
#C4C8EA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.048 H 280.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C8EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 200, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 48%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 16%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.28, 5.43, -17.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.28, 18.08, 287.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.06% 0.0083 -0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.06% 0.048 280) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2671, 58.9840, 86.1412) |
| Luminance | 0.5898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.62
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.00
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.24
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.90
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.41
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C8EA #EAE6C4
analogous
#C4DBEA #C4C8EA #D3C4EA
triadic
#C4C8EA #EAC4C8 #C8EAC4
tetradic
#C4C8EA #EAC4DB #EAE6C4 #C4EAD3
square
#C4C8EA #EAC4DB #EAE6C4 #C4EAD3
split-complementary
#C4C8EA #EAD3C4 #DBEAC4
monochromatic
#6A74CA #979EDA #C4C8EA #E8EAF7 #E8EAF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#C4C8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#C4C8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C8EA
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C8EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C8EA | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFCBEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC9E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCCED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c8ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.048 280.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d8f0',
500: '#c4c8ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c8ea; $custom-light: #d6d8f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c8ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 200,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.684,
"s": 47.5,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84061,
"c": 0.04754,
"h": 280
},
"luminance": 0.58985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C8EA
secondary
#C6C08D
accent
#AC2BBB
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141416
muted
#838385