#CBCDD9#CBCDD9

#CBCDD9 is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.017 H 278.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBCDD9
RGB	rgb(203, 205, 217)
HSL	hsl(231, 16%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(231, 6%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, 1.58, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 6.37, 284.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% 0.0025 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.017 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.9819, 61.3686, 74.3702)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBCDD9 #D9D7CB

analogous

#CBD4D9 #CBCDD9 #D0CBD9

triadic

#CBCDD9 #D9CBCD #CDD9CB

tetradic

#CBCDD9 #D9CBD4 #D9D7CB #CBD9D0

square

#CBCDD9 #D9CBD4 #D9D7CB #CBD9D0

split-complementary

#CBCDD9 #D9D0CB #D4D9CB

monochromatic

#8489A5 #A8ABBF #CBCDD9 #EDEEF2 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#CBCDD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#CBCDD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBCDD9

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBCDD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBCDD9	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACEDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CDD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbcdd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 205, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.017 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadce4',
    500: '#cbcdd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbcdd9;
$custom-light: #dadce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbcdd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85036,
    "c": 0.0167,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBCDD9

secondary

#AEAB9A

accent

#8F4C9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBCDD9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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