#CAE0E6#CAE0E6
#CAE0E6 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.025 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAE0E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 224, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 36%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 12%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.77, -6.09, -5.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.77, 8.15, 221.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.22% -0.0201 -0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.22% 0.025 215.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.2923, 71.5798, 85.2239) |
| Luminance | 0.7158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.13
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 6.87
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.13
Azure (CSS)
#F0FFFF
ΔE00 7.52
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 7.57
Aliceblue
#F0F8FF
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAE0E6 #E6D0CA
analogous
#CAE6DE #CAE0E6 #CAD2E6
triadic
#CAE0E6 #E6CAE0 #E0E6CA
tetradic
#CAE0E6 #DECAE6 #E6D0CA #D2E6CA
square
#CAE0E6 #DECAE6 #E6D0CA #D2E6CA
split-complementary
#CAE0E6 #E6CAD2 #E6DECA
monochromatic
#77AFBF #A0C8D2 #CAE0E6 #EAF3F5 #EAF3F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#CAE0E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.32
#CAE0E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAE0E6
15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAE0E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAE0E6 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.32 | 15.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCDEE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DAE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3E2E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cae0e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.025 215.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dae9ed',
500: '#cae0e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cae0e6; $custom-light: #dae9ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cae0e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 224,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 35.897,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8922,
"c": 0.02487,
"h": 215.9
},
"luminance": 0.71581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAE0E6
secondary
#BF9E95
accent
#5037AF
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484