#C4CDEC#C4CDEC

#C4CDEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.044 H 272.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CDEC
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(227, 51%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(227, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.62, 3.19, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.62, 16.61, 281.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% 0.002 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.044 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.7330, 61.4535, 88.0553)
Luminance	0.6146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CDEC #ECE3C4

analogous

#C4E1EC #C4CDEC #CFC4EC

triadic

#C4CDEC #ECC4CD #CDECC4

tetradic

#C4CDEC #ECC4E1 #ECE3C4 #C4ECCF

square

#C4CDEC #ECC4E1 #ECE3C4 #C4ECCF

split-complementary

#C4CDEC #ECCFC4 #E1ECC4

monochromatic

#677FCE #96A6DD #C4CDEC #E8EBF8 #E8EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C4CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#C4CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CDEC

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CDEC	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBD3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.044 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dcf2',
    500: '#c4cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cdec;
$custom-light: #d6dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.5,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85129,
    "c": 0.04427,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CDEC

secondary

#C9BB8C

accent

#9D27BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CDEC

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

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