#C8CAEF#C8CAEF

#C8CAEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.051 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CAEF
RGB	rgb(200, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(237, 55%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(237, 16%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, 6.68, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 19.61, 289.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% 0.0114 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.051 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.5164, 60.7516, 90.1826)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CAEF #EFEDC8

analogous

#C8DDEF #C8CAEF #D9C8EF

triadic

#C8CAEF #EFC8CA #CAEFC8

tetradic

#C8CAEF #EFC8DD #EFEDC8 #C8EFD9

square

#C8CAEF #EFC8DD #EFEDC8 #C8EFD9

split-complementary

#C8CAEF #EFD9C8 #DDEFC8

monochromatic

#696FD3 #999CE1 #C8CAEF #E7E8F8 #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C8CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#C8CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CAEF

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CAEF	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCBEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.051 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9daf4',
    500: '#c8caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8caef;
$custom-light: #d9daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.923,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84939,
    "c": 0.05136,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CAEF

secondary

#CDCA8E

accent

#BA23C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CAEF

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

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