#C5CDEE#C5CDEE
#C5CDEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.047 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5CDEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 205, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 55%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 17%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.76, 3.93, -17.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.76, 17.60, 282.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.27% 0.0038 -0.0466) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.27% 0.047 274.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2862, 61.7050, 89.6064) |
| Luminance | 0.6171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.06
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.18
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.83
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.69
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.72
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5CDEE #EEE6C5
analogous
#C5E1EE #C5CDEE #D1C5EE
triadic
#C5CDEE #EEC5CD #CDEEC5
tetradic
#C5CDEE #EEC5E1 #EEE6C5 #C5EED1
square
#C5CDEE #EEC5E1 #EEE6C5 #C5EED1
split-complementary
#C5CDEE #EED1C5 #E1EEC5
monochromatic
#667BD2 #96A4E0 #C5CDEE #E7EBF8 #E7EBF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#C5CDEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.34
#C5CDEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5CDEE
13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5CDEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5CDEE | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.34 | 13.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4D0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1CDED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCD3D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5cdee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 205, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.047 274.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7dcf3',
500: '#c5cdee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5cdee; $custom-light: #d7dcf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5cdee",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 205,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.293,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85273,
"c": 0.04673,
"h": 274.6
},
"luminance": 0.61706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5CDEE
secondary
#CCBF8C
accent
#A323C2
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141517
muted
#838485