#C8CEE5#C8CEE5

#C8CEE5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.033 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8CEE5
RGB	rgb(200, 206, 229)
HSL	hsl(228, 36%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(228, 13%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 10%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, 2.46, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 12.29, 281.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% 0.0023 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.033 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.0305, 62.0784, 82.9332)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8CEE5 #E5DFC8

analogous

#C8DDE5 #C8CEE5 #D1C8E5

triadic

#C8CEE5 #E5C8CE #CEE5C8

tetradic

#C8CEE5 #E5C8DD #E5DFC8 #C8E5D1

square

#C8CEE5 #E5C8DD #E5DFC8 #C8E5D1

split-complementary

#C8CEE5 #E5D1C8 #DDE5C8

monochromatic

#7584BE #9EA9D1 #C8CEE5 #EAECF5 #EAECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C8CEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#C8CEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8CEE5

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8CEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8CEE5	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	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)

#C8D0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8cee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 206, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.033 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dced',
    500: '#c8cee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8cee5;
$custom-light: #d8dced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8cee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.586,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85392,
    "c": 0.03256,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8CEE5

secondary

#BEB593

accent

#9637AF

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8CEE5

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

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