#C8DEE5#C8DEE5

#C8DEE5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.025 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8DEE5
RGB	rgb(200, 222, 229)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(194, 13%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.08, -5.90, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.08, 8.35, 225.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.0198 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.025 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.0802, 70.1778, 84.2831)
Luminance	0.7018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8DEE5 #E5CFC8

analogous

#C8E5DE #C8DEE5 #C8D0E5

triadic

#C8DEE5 #E5C8DE #DEE5C8

tetradic

#C8DEE5 #DEC8E5 #E5CFC8 #D0E5C8

square

#C8DEE5 #DEC8E5 #E5CFC8 #D0E5C8

split-complementary

#C8DEE5 #E5C8D0 #E5DEC8

monochromatic

#75ACBE #9EC5D1 #C8DEE5 #EAF3F5 #EAF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C8DEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#C8DEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8DEE5

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8DEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8DEE5	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0E1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8dee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 222, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.025 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e8ed',
    500: '#c8dee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8dee5;
$custom-light: #d9e8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8dee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88639,
    "c": 0.0254,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8DEE5

secondary

#BE9D93

accent

#5437AF

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141616

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8DEE5

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

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