#C8CAEC#C8CAEC

#C8CAEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.047 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAEC
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 236)
HSL	hsl(237, 49%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(237, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.15, 6.04, -16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.15, 18.02, 289.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.83% 0.0104 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(84.83% 0.047 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0769, 60.5758, 87.8678)
Luminance	0.6058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAEC #ECEAC8

analogous

#C8DCEC #C8CAEC #D8C8EC

triadic

#C8CAEC #ECC8CA #CAECC8

tetradic

#C8CAEC #ECC8DC #ECEAC8 #C8ECD8

square

#C8CAEC #ECC8DC #ECEAC8 #C8ECD8

split-complementary

#C8CAEC #ECD8C8 #DCECC8

monochromatic

#6D72CD #9B9EDC #C8CAEC #E8E9F7 #E8E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8CAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#C8CAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAEC

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAEC	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8caec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.047 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9daf2',
    500: '#c8caec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8caec;
$custom-light: #d9daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8caec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.667,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84833,
    "c": 0.04719,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAEC

secondary

#C8C590

accent

#B42ABC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAEC

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

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