#C8DCE8#C8DCE8

#C8DCE8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.027 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DCE8
RGB	rgb(200, 220, 232)
HSL	hsl(203, 41%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(203, 14%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 5.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -4.26, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 9.18, 242.35°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0159 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.027 234)
XYZ	xyz(63.9746, 69.2907, 86.3322)
Luminance	0.6929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DCE8 #E8D4C8

analogous

#C8E8E4 #C8DCE8 #C8CCE8

triadic

#C8DCE8 #E8C8DC #DCE8C8

tetradic

#C8DCE8 #E4C8E8 #E8D4C8 #CCE8C8

square

#C8DCE8 #E4C8E8 #E8D4C8 #CCE8C8

split-complementary

#C8DCE8 #E8C8CC #E8E4C8

monochromatic

#72A5C4 #9DC1D6 #C8DCE8 #E9F1F6 #E9F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C8DCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#C8DCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DCE8

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DCE8	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0DFE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 220, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.027 234.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e6ef',
    500: '#c8dce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dce8;
$custom-light: #d9e6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88322,
    "c": 0.02711,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.69292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DCE8

secondary

#C2A492

accent

#6231B4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DCE8

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

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