#C4E1EC#C4E1EC
#C4E1EC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.034 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E1EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 225, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 51%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 17%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.80, -7.27, -8.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.80, 11.24, 229.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.2% -0.0251 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.2% 0.034 222.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.8266, 71.6406, 89.7531) |
| Luminance | 0.7164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.32
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.21
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.74
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.05
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 8.08
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E1EC #ECCFC4
analogous
#C4ECE3 #C4E1EC #C4CDEC
triadic
#C4E1EC #ECC4E1 #E1ECC4
tetradic
#C4E1EC #E3C4EC #ECCFC4 #CDECC4
square
#C4E1EC #E3C4EC #ECCFC4 #CDECC4
split-complementary
#C4E1EC #ECC4CD #ECE3C4
monochromatic
#67B2CE #96C9DD #C4E1EC #E8F3F8 #E8F3F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#C4E1EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.33
#C4E1EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E1EC
15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E1EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E1EC | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.33 | 15.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBDFED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4DAEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9E5E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e1ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 225, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.034 222.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6eaf2',
500: '#c4e1ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e1ec; $custom-light: #d6eaf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e1ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 225,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.5,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89197,
"c": 0.0342,
"h": 222.7
},
"luminance": 0.71642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E1EC
secondary
#C99C8C
accent
#5127BF
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFDFE
border
#D4D5D6
text
#141616
muted
#838485