#C8D8E4#C8D8E4

#C8D8E4 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.024 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D8E4
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 228)
HSL	hsl(206, 34%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(206, 12%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -2.99, -7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 8.28, 248.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0119 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.024 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3756, 66.9915, 83.0281)
Luminance	0.6699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D8E4 #E4D4C8

analogous

#C8E4E2 #C8D8E4 #C8CAE4

triadic

#C8D8E4 #E4C8D8 #D8E4C8

tetradic

#C8D8E4 #E2C8E4 #E4D4C8 #CAE4C8

square

#C8D8E4 #E2C8E4 #E4D4C8 #CAE4C8

split-complementary

#C8D8E4 #E4C8CA #E4E2C8

monochromatic

#769EBC #9FBBD0 #C8D8E4 #EAF0F5 #EAF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C8D8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#C8D8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D8E4

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D8E4	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD4E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.024 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e4ec',
    500: '#c8d8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d8e4;
$custom-light: #d8e4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87381,
    "c": 0.02397,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D8E4

secondary

#BDA593

accent

#6A39AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D8E4

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

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