#CAE0E8#CAE0E8

#CAE0E8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.026 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAE0E8
RGB	rgb(202, 224, 232)
HSL	hsl(196, 39%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(196, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 3.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, -5.69, -6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 8.55, 228.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0194 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.026 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.5748, 71.6928, 86.7115)
Luminance	0.7169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAE0E8 #E8D2CA

analogous

#CAE8E1 #CAE0E8 #CAD1E8

triadic

#CAE0E8 #E8CAE0 #E0E8CA

tetradic

#CAE0E8 #E1CAE8 #E8D2CA #D1E8CA

square

#CAE0E8 #E1CAE8 #E8D2CA #D1E8CA

split-complementary

#CAE0E8 #E8CAD1 #E8E1CA

monochromatic

#75AEC3 #9FC7D5 #CAE0E8 #EAF3F6 #EAF3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CAE0E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#CAE0E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAE0E8

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAE0E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAE0E8	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6DBE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2E3E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cae0e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 224, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.026 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae9ef',
    500: '#cae0e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cae0e8;
$custom-light: #dae9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cae0e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89281,
    "c": 0.02592,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAE0E8

secondary

#C2A094

accent

#5533B2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAE0E8

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

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