#CACAD8#CACAD8

#CACAD8 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.019 H 286.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CACAD8
RGB	rgb(202, 202, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 15%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 6%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, 2.64, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 7.42, 290.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% 0.0053 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.019 286)
XYZ	xyz(57.8699, 59.7552, 73.4376)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CACAD8 #D8D8CA

analogous

#CAD1D8 #CACAD8 #D1CAD8

triadic

#CACAD8 #D8CACA #CAD8CA

tetradic

#CACAD8 #D8CAD1 #D8D8CA #CAD8D1

square

#CACAD8 #D8CAD1 #D8D8CA #CAD8D1

split-complementary

#CACAD8 #D8D1CA #D1D8CA

monochromatic

#8383A4 #A7A7BE #CACAD8 #EDEDF2 #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CACAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#CACAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CACAD8

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CACAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CACAD8	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CBD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CBD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cacad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 202, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.019 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadae4',
    500: '#cacad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cacad8;
$custom-light: #dadae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cacad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 15.217,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84325,
    "c": 0.01931,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.59755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CACAD8

secondary

#ADAD99

accent

#994C99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CACAD8

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

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