#C8CDEE#C8CDEE
#C8CDEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.046 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8CDEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 205, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 53%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 16%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.97, 4.86, -16.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.97, 17.49, 286.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.5% 0.0069 -0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.046 278.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0798, 62.1142, 89.6436) |
| Luminance | 0.6211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.76
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.38
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.92
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.35
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.78
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8CDEE #EEE9C8
analogous
#C8E0EE #C8CDEE #D6C8EE
triadic
#C8CDEE #EEC8CD #CDEEC8
tetradic
#C8CDEE #EEC8E0 #EEE9C8 #C8EED6
square
#C8CDEE #EEC8E0 #EEE9C8 #C8EED6
split-complementary
#C8CDEE #EED6C8 #E0EEC8
monochromatic
#6A78D1 #99A2E0 #C8CDEE #E8EAF8 #E8EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#C8CDEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#C8CDEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8CDEE
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8CDEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8CDEE | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5D0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CDED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0D3D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8cdee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 205, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.046 278.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dcf3',
500: '#c8cdee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8cdee; $custom-light: #d9dcf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8cdee",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 205,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.105,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85498,
"c": 0.04609,
"h": 278.6
},
"luminance": 0.62115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8CDEE
secondary
#CBC38F
accent
#AC25C0
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141517
muted
#838485