#C5CAEF#C5CAEF
#C5CAEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.052 H 279.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5CAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 202, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 57%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 18%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.02, 5.74, -18.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.02, 19.65, 286.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.71% 0.0083 -0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.71% 0.052 279.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7228, 60.3425, 90.1454) |
| Luminance | 0.6034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 3.72
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.12
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.35
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.02
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.58
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5CAEF #EFEAC5
analogous
#C5DFEF #C5CAEF #D5C5EF
triadic
#C5CAEF #EFC5CA #CAEFC5
tetradic
#C5CAEF #EFC5DF #EFEAC5 #C5EFD5
square
#C5CAEF #EFC5DF #EFEAC5 #C5EFD5
split-complementary
#C5CAEF #EFD5C5 #DFEFC5
monochromatic
#6572D5 #959EE2 #C5CAEF #E7E9F8 #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#C5CAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.07
#C5CAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5CAEF
13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5CAEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5CAEF | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.07 | 13.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0CEF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BECBEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCD0D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5caef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 202, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.052 279.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7daf4',
500: '#c5caef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5caef; $custom-light: #d7daf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5caef",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 202,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.857,
"s": 56.757,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84711,
"c": 0.05176,
"h": 279.2
},
"luminance": 0.60343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5CAEF
secondary
#CDC58B
accent
#B121C4
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141417
muted
#838385