#CDCDE5#CDCDE5

#CDCDE5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.033 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDE5
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 229)
HSL	hsl(240, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(240, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, 4.60, -11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 12.69, 291.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% 0.0089 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.033 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1481, 62.2985, 82.9169)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDE5 #E5E5CD

analogous

#CDD9E5 #CDCDE5 #D9CDE5

triadic

#CDCDE5 #E5CDCD #CDE5CD

tetradic

#CDCDE5 #E5CDD9 #E5E5CD #CDE5D9

square

#CDCDE5 #E5CDD9 #E5E5CD #CDE5D9

split-complementary

#CDCDE5 #E5D9CD #D9E5CD

monochromatic

#7C7CBB #A5A5D0 #CDCDE5 #EBEBF5 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#CDCDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#CDCDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDE5

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDE5	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8D1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.033 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdced',
    500: '#cdcde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcde5;
$custom-light: #dcdced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85575,
    "c": 0.03307,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDE5

secondary

#BEBE99

accent

#AA3BAA

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFD

border

#D5D5D5

text

#151516

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDE5

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

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