#C8CAED#C8CAED

#C8CAED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.049 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAED
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(237, 51%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(237, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.18, 6.25, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.18, 18.55, 289.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% 0.0107 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.049 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.2226, 60.6341, 88.6351)
Luminance	0.6063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAED #EDEBC8

analogous

#C8DCED #C8CAED #D8C8ED

triadic

#C8CAED #EDC8CA #CAEDC8

tetradic

#C8CAED #EDC8DC #EDEBC8 #C8EDD8

square

#C8CAED #EDC8DC #EDEBC8 #C8EDD8

split-complementary

#C8CAED #EDD8C8 #DCEDC8

monochromatic

#6C71CF #9A9EDE #C8CAED #E8E9F7 #E8E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8CAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#C8CAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAED

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAED	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8caed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.049 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9daf2',
    500: '#c8caed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8caed;
$custom-light: #d9daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8caed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84868,
    "c": 0.04858,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAED

secondary

#CAC78F

accent

#B627BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAED

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

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