#C8CDEC#C8CDEC

#C8CDEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.043 H 278.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CDEC
RGB	rgb(200, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(232, 49%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(232, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, 4.44, -15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 16.44, 285.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% 0.0062 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.043 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.7876, 61.9973, 88.1047)
Luminance	0.6200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CDEC #ECE7C8

analogous

#C8DFEC #C8CDEC #D5C8EC

triadic

#C8CDEC #ECC8CD #CDECC8

tetradic

#C8CDEC #ECC8DF #ECE7C8 #C8ECD5

square

#C8CDEC #ECC8DF #ECE7C8 #C8ECD5

split-complementary

#C8CDEC #ECD5C8 #DFECC8

monochromatic

#6D7ACD #9BA4DC #C8CDEC #E8EAF7 #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#C8CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CDEC

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CDEC	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.043 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcf2',
    500: '#c8cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cdec;
$custom-light: #d9dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.667,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85429,
    "c": 0.04334,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CDEC

secondary

#C8C090

accent

#A82ABC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CDEC

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

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