#C8D8FF#C8D8FF
#C8D8FF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.057 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8D8FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 216, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 100%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 22%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 15.3%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.31, 2.71, -20.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.31, 20.95, 277.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.29% -0.0023 -0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.29% 0.057 267.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4207, 68.6095, 104.3318) |
| Luminance | 0.6861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.42
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.57
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.81
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.09
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.05
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8D8FF #FFEFC8
analogous
#C8F4FF #C8D8FF #D4C8FF
triadic
#C8D8FF #FFC8D8 #D8FFC8
tetradic
#C8D8FF #FFC8F4 #FFEFC8 #C8FFD4
square
#C8D8FF #FFC8F4 #FFEFC8 #C8FFD4
split-complementary
#C8D8FF #FFD4C8 #F4FFC8
monochromatic
#4E81FF #8BADFF #C8D8FF #E0E9FF #E0E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#C8D8FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.72
#C8D8FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8D8FF
14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8D8FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8D8FF | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.72 | 14.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCDBFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8D6FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BADFE5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8d8ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 216, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.057 267.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9e4ff',
500: '#c8d8ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8d8ff; $custom-light: #d9e4ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8d8ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 216,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.545,
"s": 100,
"l": 89.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88286,
"c": 0.05672,
"h": 267.6
},
"luminance": 0.68611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8D8FF
secondary
#E9CB82
accent
#A300E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141518
muted
#838486