#C8C8D8#C8C8D8

#C8C8D8 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.022 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8C8D8
RGB	rgb(200, 200, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 17%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 7%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, 3.04, -7.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 8.50, 290.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% 0.0061 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.022 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8659, 58.5455, 73.2570)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8C8D8 #D8D8C8

analogous

#C8D0D8 #C8C8D8 #D0C8D8

triadic

#C8C8D8 #D8C8C8 #C8D8C8

tetradic

#C8C8D8 #D8C8D0 #D8D8C8 #C8D8D0

square

#C8C8D8 #D8C8D0 #D8D8C8 #C8D8D0

split-complementary

#C8C8D8 #D8D0C8 #D0D8C8

monochromatic

#8080A5 #A4A4BF #C8C8D8 #ECECF1 #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C8C8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#C8C8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8C8D8

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8C8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8C8D8	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CAD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C9D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8c8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 200, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.022 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d8e4',
    500: '#c8c8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8c8d8;
$custom-light: #d8d8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8c8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 17.021,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83767,
    "c": 0.02212,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8C8D8

secondary

#ADAD97

accent

#9B4A9B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8C8D8

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

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