#C8CAEE#C8CAEE

#C8CAEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.050 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAEE
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(237, 53%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(237, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, 6.46, -17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 19.08, 289.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.9% 0.011 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(84.9% 0.05 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.3691, 60.6927, 89.4067)
Luminance	0.6069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAEE #EEECC8

analogous

#C8DDEE #C8CAEE #D9C8EE

triadic

#C8CAEE #EEC8CA #CAEEC8

tetradic

#C8CAEE #EEC8DD #EEECC8 #C8EED9

square

#C8CAEE #EEC8DD #EEECC8 #C8EED9

split-complementary

#C8CAEE #EED9C8 #DDEEC8

monochromatic

#6A70D1 #999DE0 #C8CAEE #E8E8F8 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#C8CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAEE

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAEE	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.050 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9daf3',
    500: '#c8caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8caee;
$custom-light: #d9daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.842,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84903,
    "c": 0.04996,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAEE

secondary

#CBC88F

accent

#B825C0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAEE

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

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