#C8D8E6#C8D8E6

#C8D8E6 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.026 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8D8E6
RGB	rgb(200, 216, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 38%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(208, 13%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 6.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, -2.59, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 9.07, 253.42°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0112 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.026 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.6549, 67.1032, 84.4988)
Luminance	0.6710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8D8E6 #E6D6C8

analogous

#C8E6E5 #C8D8E6 #C8C9E6

triadic

#C8D8E6 #E6C8D8 #D8E6C8

tetradic

#C8D8E6 #E5C8E6 #E6D6C8 #C9E6C8

square

#C8D8E6 #E5C8E6 #E6D6C8 #C9E6C8

split-complementary

#C8D8E6 #E6C8C9 #E6E5C8

monochromatic

#749CC0 #9EBAD3 #C8D8E6 #EAF0F5 #EAF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C8D8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#C8D8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8D8E6

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8D8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8D8E6	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8d8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.026 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e4ed',
    500: '#c8d8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8d8e6;
$custom-light: #d8e4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8d8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87444,
    "c": 0.02597,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8D8E6

secondary

#C0A893

accent

#6F35B0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8D8E6

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

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