#CBC9EF#CBC9EF

#CBC9EF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.053 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CBC9EF
RGBrgb(203, 201, 239)
HSLhsl(243, 54%, 86%)
HSVhsv(243, 16%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(15.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(82.22, 8.15, -18.45)
CIE-LCHlch(82.22, 20.18, 293.83°)
OKLaboklab(84.97% 0.0159 -0.0501)
OKLCHoklch(84.97% 0.053 287.6)
XYZxyz(61.0918, 60.7012, 90.1426)
Luminance0.6070 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CBC9EF #EDEFC9
analogous
#C9DAEF #CBC9EF #DEC9EF
triadic
#CBC9EF #EFCBC9 #C9EFCB
tetradic
#CBC9EF #EFC9DA #EDEFC9 #C9EFDE
square
#CBC9EF #EFC9DA #EDEFC9 #C9EFDE
split-complementary
#CBC9EF #EFDEC9 #DAEFC9
monochromatic
#706BD3 #9E9AE1 #CBC9EF #E8E7F8 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#CBC9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14
#CBC9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBC9EF
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CBC9EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CBC9EF1.001.6013.1413.14
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1421.001.001.00
##00000013.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0CDF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0CCEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4CFD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cbc9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 201, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.053 287.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd9f4',
    500: '#cbc9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cbc9ef;
$custom-light: #dbd9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cbc9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.158,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84973,
    "c": 0.05256,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CBC9EF
secondary
#CACD8F
accent
#C224B9
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#151417
muted
#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBC9EF

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#CBC9EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva