#C5CAEC#C5CAEC

#C5CAEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.048 H 278.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CAEC
RGB	rgb(197, 202, 236)
HSL	hsl(232, 51%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(232, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, 5.10, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 18.07, 286.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% 0.0072 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.048 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.2833, 60.1667, 87.8306)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CAEC #ECE7C5

analogous

#C5DDEC #C5CAEC #D4C5EC

triadic

#C5CAEC #ECC5CA #CAECC5

tetradic

#C5CAEC #ECC5DD #ECE7C5 #C5ECD4

square

#C5CAEC #ECC5DD #ECE7C5 #C5ECD4

split-complementary

#C5CAEC #ECD4C5 #DDECC5

monochromatic

#6976CE #97A0DD #C5CAEC #E8EAF7 #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C5CAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#C5CAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CAEC

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CAEC	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5caec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.048 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7daf2',
    500: '#c5caec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5caec;
$custom-light: #d7daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5caec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.308,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84605,
    "c": 0.04761,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CAEC

secondary

#C9C18D

accent

#AB27BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CAEC

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

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