#C8D3EE#C8D3EE
#C8D3EE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.039 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D3EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 211, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 53%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 16%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 11.3%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.50, 1.69, -14.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.50, 14.60, 276.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.7% -0.0014 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.039 267.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5427, 65.0399, 90.1312) |
| Luminance | 0.6504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.25
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.56
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 6.70
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.04
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.11
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D3EE #EEE3C8
analogous
#C8E6EE #C8D3EE #D0C8EE
triadic
#C8D3EE #EEC8D3 #D3EEC8
tetradic
#C8D3EE #EEC8E6 #EEE3C8 #C8EED0
square
#C8D3EE #EEC8E6 #EEE3C8 #C8EED0
split-complementary
#C8D3EE #EED0C8 #E6EEC8
monochromatic
#6A88D1 #99AEE0 #C8D3EE #E8ECF8 #E8ECF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#C8D3EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#C8D3EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D3EE
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D3EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D3EE | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.01 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD5EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8D1ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFD8DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d3ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 211, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.039 267.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9e0f3',
500: '#c8d3ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d3ee; $custom-light: #d9e0f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d3ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 211,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.632,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86696,
"c": 0.03931,
"h": 267.9
},
"luminance": 0.65041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D3EE
secondary
#CBBA8F
accent
#9325C0
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFE
border
#D4D5D6
text
#141517
muted
#838485