#C4DCFF#C4DCFF
#C4DCFF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.055 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4DCFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 220, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 100%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 23%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.1%, 13.7%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.07, -0.58, -19.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.07, 19.67, 268.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.81% -0.0117 -0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.81% 0.055 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4033, 70.1403, 104.6282) |
| Luminance | 0.7014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.74
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.31
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.29
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.48
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.44
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4DCFF #FFE7C4
analogous
#C4FAFF #C4DCFF #C9C4FF
triadic
#C4DCFF #FFC4DC #DCFFC4
tetradic
#C4DCFF #FFC4FA #FFE7C4 #C4FFC9
square
#C4DCFF #FFC4FA #FFE7C4 #C4FFC9
split-complementary
#C4DCFF #FFC9C4 #FAFFC4
monochromatic
#4A93FF #87B8FF #C4DCFF #E0EDFF #E0EDFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#C4DCFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.03
#C4DCFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4DCFF
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4DCFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4DCFF | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.03 | 15.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0DDFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAD8FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5E3E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4dcff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 220, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.055 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6e6ff',
500: '#c4dcff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4dcff; $custom-light: #d6e6ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4dcff",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 220,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.593,
"s": 100,
"l": 88.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8881,
"c": 0.05488,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.70142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4DCFF
secondary
#E8BD7F
accent
#8800E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141618
muted
#838486