#C9DAF6#C9DAF6

#C9DAF6 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.043 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DAF6
RGB	rgb(201, 218, 246)
HSL	hsl(217, 71%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(217, 18%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 11.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.61, 0.01, -15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.61, 15.57, 270.04°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% -0.0071 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.043 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.7892, 69.2127, 97.0641)
Luminance	0.6921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DAF6 #F6E5C9

analogous

#C9F1F6 #C9DAF6 #CEC9F6

triadic

#C9DAF6 #F6C9DA #DAF6C9

tetradic

#C9DAF6 #F6C9F1 #F6E5C9 #C9F6CE

square

#C9DAF6 #F6C9F1 #F6E5C9 #C9F6CE

split-complementary

#C9DAF6 #F6CEC9 #F1F6C9

monochromatic

#6092E5 #95B6ED #C9DAF6 #E5EDFB #E5EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C9DAF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#C9DAF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DAF6

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DAF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DAF6	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1DBF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD7F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEE0E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9daf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 218, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.043 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e5f9',
    500: '#c9daf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9daf6;
$custom-light: #d9e5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9daf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.333,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 87.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88445,
    "c": 0.04285,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DAF6

secondary

#D8BB8B

accent

#8A12D3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DAF6

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

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