#C5CAEE#C5CAEE

#C5CAEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.050 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CAEE
RGB	rgb(197, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(233, 55%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(233, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, 5.52, -18.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 19.12, 286.79°)
OKLab	oklab(84.68% 0.0079 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(84.68% 0.05 279)
XYZ	xyz(59.5755, 60.2835, 89.3695)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CAEE #EEE9C5

analogous

#C5DEEE #C5CAEE #D4C5EE

triadic

#C5CAEE #EEC5CA #CAEEC5

tetradic

#C5CAEE #EEC5DE #EEE9C5 #C5EED4

square

#C5CAEE #EEC5DE #EEE9C5 #C5EED4

split-complementary

#C5CAEE #EED4C5 #DEEEC5

monochromatic

#6674D2 #969FE0 #C5CAEE #E7E9F8 #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C5CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#C5CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CAEE

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CAEE	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCBED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.050 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7daf3',
    500: '#c5caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5caee;
$custom-light: #d7daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.683,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84676,
    "c": 0.05037,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.60284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CAEE

secondary

#CCC48C

accent

#AF23C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CAEE

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

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