#CBDEE9#CBDEE9

#CBDEE9 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.025 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBDEE9
RGB	rgb(203, 222, 233)
HSL	hsl(202, 41%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(202, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.40, -4.14, -7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.40, 8.59, 241.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0153 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.025 233)
XYZ	xyz(65.4544, 70.8211, 87.2963)
Luminance	0.7082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBDEE9 #E9D6CB

analogous

#CBE9E5 #CBDEE9 #CBCFE9

triadic

#CBDEE9 #E9CBDE #DEE9CB

tetradic

#CBDEE9 #E5CBE9 #E9D6CB #CFE9CB

square

#CBDEE9 #E5CBE9 #E9D6CB #CFE9CB

split-complementary

#CBDEE9 #E9CBCF #E9E5CB

monochromatic

#75A7C5 #A0C3D7 #CBDEE9 #E9F1F6 #E9F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#CBDEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#CBDEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBDEE9

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBDEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBDEE9	1.00	1.38	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DDEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3E1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbdee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 222, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.025 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe8f0',
    500: '#cbdee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbdee9;
$custom-light: #dbe8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbdee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88974,
    "c": 0.02539,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.70822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBDEE9

secondary

#C4A695

accent

#6132B4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#151616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBDEE9

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

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