#C5C8EB#C5C8EB
#C5C8EB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.049 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5C8EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 200, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 49%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 16%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 14.9%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.39, 5.95, -17.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.39, 18.59, 288.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.17% 0.0097 -0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.17% 0.049 281.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6722, 59.1763, 86.9122) |
| Luminance | 0.5918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.30
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.85
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.73
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.38
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.50
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5C8EB #EBE8C5
analogous
#C5DBEB #C5C8EB #D5C5EB
triadic
#C5C8EB #EBC5C8 #C8EBC5
tetradic
#C5C8EB #EBC5DB #EBE8C5 #C5EBD5
square
#C5C8EB #EBC5DB #EBE8C5 #C5EBD5
split-complementary
#C5C8EB #EBD5C5 #DBEBC5
monochromatic
#6A72CC #979DDB #C5C8EB #E8E9F7 #E8E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#C5C8EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#C5C8EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5C8EB
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5C8EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5C8EB | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.84 | 12.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFCBED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC9EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDCED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5c8eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 200, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.049 281.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d8f1',
500: '#c5c8eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5c8eb; $custom-light: #d7d8f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5c8eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 200,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.263,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84172,
"c": 0.04879,
"h": 281.4
},
"luminance": 0.59177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5C8EB
secondary
#C7C28D
accent
#B029BC
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141416
muted
#838385