#C4D8EA#C4D8EA

#C4D8EA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.033 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D8EA
RGB	rgb(196, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(208, 48%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(208, 16%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -3.03, -11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 11.49, 254.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0138 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.033 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.1684, 66.7867, 87.4417)
Luminance	0.6679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D8EA #EAD6C4

analogous

#C4EAE9 #C4D8EA #C4C5EA

triadic

#C4D8EA #EAC4D8 #D8EAC4

tetradic

#C4D8EA #E9C4EA #EAD6C4 #C5EAC4

square

#C4D8EA #E9C4EA #EAD6C4 #C5EAC4

split-complementary

#C4D8EA #EAC4C5 #EAE9C4

monochromatic

#6A9CCA #97BADA #C4D8EA #E8F0F7 #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C4D8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#C4D8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D8EA

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D8EA	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D8EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BADCDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.033 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6e4f0',
    500: '#c4d8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d8ea;
$custom-light: #d6e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87287,
    "c": 0.03297,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D8EA

secondary

#C6A88D

accent

#6F2BBB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D8EA

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

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