#CAE4EE#CAE4EE
#CAE4EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.031 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAE4EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 228, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 51%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 15%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.02, -6.53, -7.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.02, 10.14, 229.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.29% -0.0225 -0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.29% 0.031 222.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5293, 74.2149, 91.6394) |
| Luminance | 0.7422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.47
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.97
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 7.49
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.68
Azure (CSS)
#F0FFFF
ΔE00 7.80
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAE4EE #EED4CA
analogous
#CAEEE6 #CAE4EE #CAD2EE
triadic
#CAE4EE #EECAE4 #E4EECA
tetradic
#CAE4EE #E6CAEE #EED4CA #D2EECA
square
#CAE4EE #E6CAEE #EED4CA #D2EECA
split-complementary
#CAE4EE #EECAD2 #EEE6CA
monochromatic
#6DB5D0 #9CCCDF #CAE4EE #E8F3F8 #E8F3F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#CAE4EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.84
#CAE4EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAE4EE
15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAE4EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAE4EE | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.84 | 15.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEE2EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8DEEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0E7E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cae4ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 228, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.031 222.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daecf3',
500: '#cae4ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cae4ee; $custom-light: #daecf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cae4ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 228,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.667,
"s": 51.429,
"l": 86.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90285,
"c": 0.03076,
"h": 222.9
},
"luminance": 0.74216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAE4EE
secondary
#CBA191
accent
#5127BF
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFDFE
border
#D4D5D6
text
#151617
muted
#848485