#C4CACE#C4CACE

#C4CACE is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.009 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CACE
RGB	rgb(196, 202, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 9%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(204, 5%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, -1.30, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 3.00, 244.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0048 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.009 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.0239, 58.4327, 66.7604)
Luminance	0.5843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CACE #CEC8C4

analogous

#C4CECD #C4CACE #C4C5CE

triadic

#C4CACE #CEC4CA #CACEC4

tetradic

#C4CACE #CDC4CE #CEC8C4 #C5CEC4

square

#C4CACE #CDC4CE #CEC8C4 #C5CEC4

split-complementary

#C4CACE #CEC4C5 #CECDC4

monochromatic

#818E96 #A3ACB2 #C4CACE #E5E8EA #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C4CACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#C4CACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CACE

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CACE	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 202, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.009 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dadc',
    500: '#c4cace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cace;
$custom-light: #d5dadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 9.259,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83552,
    "c": 0.00866,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CACE

secondary

#A29A95

accent

#6C5293

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CACE

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

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