#CBC5EB#CBC5EB
#CBC5EB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.053 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC5EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 197, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 49%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 16%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.09, 9.46, -18.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.09, 20.36, 297.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.05% 0.0202 -0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.05% 0.053 292.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5871, 58.6268, 86.7580) |
| Luminance | 0.5863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.52
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.91
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 6.39
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.51
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.74
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC5EB #E5EBC5
analogous
#C5D2EB #CBC5EB #DEC5EB
triadic
#CBC5EB #EBCBC5 #C5EBCB
tetradic
#CBC5EB #EBC5D2 #E5EBC5 #C5EBDE
square
#CBC5EB #EBC5D2 #E5EBC5 #C5EBDE
split-complementary
#CBC5EB #EBDEC5 #D2EBC5
monochromatic
#796ACC #A297DB #CBC5EB #EBE8F7 #EBE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CBC5EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#CBC5EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC5EB
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC5EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC5EB | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDCAED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC9EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5CBD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc5eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 197, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.053 292.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd6f1',
500: '#cbc5eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc5eb; $custom-light: #dbd6f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc5eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 197,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.474,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84049,
"c": 0.05289,
"h": 292.5
},
"luminance": 0.58627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC5EB
secondary
#BEC78D
accent
#BC29A5
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#151416
muted
#848385