#CBC9EE#CBC9EE
#CBC9EE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.051 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBC9EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 201, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 52%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 16%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.19, 7.94, -17.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.19, 19.65, 293.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.94% 0.0156 -0.0487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.94% 0.051 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9445, 60.6423, 89.3667) |
| Luminance | 0.6064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 3.90
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.28
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 7.27
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.44
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.58
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBC9EE #ECEEC9
analogous
#C9D9EE #CBC9EE #DDC9EE
triadic
#CBC9EE #EECBC9 #C9EECB
tetradic
#CBC9EE #EEC9D9 #ECEEC9 #C9EEDD
square
#CBC9EE #EEC9D9 #ECEEC9 #C9EEDD
split-complementary
#CBC9EE #EEDDC9 #D9EEC9
monochromatic
#716CD1 #9E9ADF #CBC9EE #E9E8F8 #E9E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#CBC9EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.13
#CBC9EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBC9EE
13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBC9EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBC9EE | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.13 | 13.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1CDF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0CCED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4CFD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbc9ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.051 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd9f3',
500: '#cbc9ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbc9ee; $custom-light: #dbd9f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbc9ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 201,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.243,
"s": 52.113,
"l": 86.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84938,
"c": 0.05118,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.60643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBC9EE
secondary
#C8CB90
accent
#C026B7
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#151417
muted
#848385