#CAE8E4#CAE8E4
#CAE8E4 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.032 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAE8E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 232, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 39%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 13%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 1.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.80, -10.57, -1.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.80, 10.66, 187.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.81% -0.0317 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.81% 0.032 186.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2139, 75.8697, 84.4868) |
| Luminance | 0.7587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 5.19
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 5.22
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 5.24
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 5.30
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 5.47
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAE8E4 #E8CACE
analogous
#CAE8D5 #CAE8E4 #CADDE8
triadic
#CAE8E4 #E4CAE8 #E8E4CA
tetradic
#CAE8E4 #D5CAE8 #E8CACE #DDE8CA
square
#CAE8E4 #D5CAE8 #E8CACE #DDE8CA
split-complementary
#CAE8E4 #E8CADD #E8D5CA
monochromatic
#75C3B9 #9FD5CE #CAE8E4 #EAF6F4 #EAF6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#CAE8E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.17
#CAE8E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAE8E4
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAE8E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAE8E4 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.17 | 16.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5E4E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFE0E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2EAE7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cae8e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 232, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.032 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#daefec',
500: '#cae8e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cae8e4; $custom-light: #daefec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cae8e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 232,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 39.474,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90809,
"c": 0.03196,
"h": 186.9
},
"luminance": 0.75871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAE8E4
secondary
#C2949A
accent
#3344B2
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFD
border
#D4D6D5
text
#151616
muted
#848584