#C5C4E2#C5C4E2
#C5C4E2 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.042 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5C4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 196, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 34%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 13%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.09, 6.21, -14.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.09, 16.00, 292.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.07% 0.0122 -0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.07% 0.042 287) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.4904, 56.8407, 79.9320) |
| Luminance | 0.5684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.18
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.90
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.54
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.66
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.70
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5C4E2 #E1E2C4
analogous
#C4D2E2 #C5C4E2 #D4C4E2
triadic
#C5C4E2 #E2C5C4 #C4E2C5
tetradic
#C5C4E2 #E2C4D2 #E1E2C4 #C4E2D4
square
#C5C4E2 #E2C4D2 #E1E2C4 #C4E2D4
split-complementary
#C5C4E2 #E2D4C4 #D2E2C4
monochromatic
#7472BA #9D9BCE #C5C4E2 #EBEAF5 #EBEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#C5C4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#C5C4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5C4E2
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5C4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5C4E2 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC7E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC6E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFC9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5c4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 196, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.042 287.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d5eb',
500: '#c5c4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5c4e2; $custom-light: #d6d5eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5c4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 196,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242,
"s": 34.091,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83065,
"c": 0.04169,
"h": 287
},
"luminance": 0.56841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5C4E2
secondary
#B9BB90
accent
#AD39A9
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384