#C5CDEC#C5CDEC

#C5CDEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.044 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5CDEC
RGB	rgb(197, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(228, 51%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(228, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, 3.50, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 16.56, 282.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% 0.0031 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.044 274)
XYZ	xyz(59.9940, 61.5881, 88.0675)
Luminance	0.6159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5CDEC #ECE4C5

analogous

#C5E1EC #C5CDEC #D0C5EC

triadic

#C5CDEC #ECC5CD #CDECC5

tetradic

#C5CDEC #ECC5E1 #ECE4C5 #C5ECD0

square

#C5CDEC #ECC5E1 #ECE4C5 #C5ECD0

split-complementary

#C5CDEC #ECD0C5 #E1ECC5

monochromatic

#697ECE #97A5DD #C5CDEC #E8EBF7 #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C5CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#C5CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5CDEC

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5CDEC	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.044 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7dcf2',
    500: '#c5cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5cdec;
$custom-light: #d7dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.692,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85204,
    "c": 0.044,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.61589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5CDEC

secondary

#C9BC8D

accent

#9F27BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5CDEC

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

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