#CDCDE9#CDCDE9

#CDCDE9 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.039 H 285.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCDE9
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 233)
HSL	hsl(240, 39%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(240, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, 5.41, -13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 14.80, 291.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% 0.0104 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.039 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.7130, 62.5245, 85.8921)
Luminance	0.6252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCDE9 #E9E9CD

analogous

#CDDBE9 #CDCDE9 #DBCDE9

triadic

#CDCDE9 #E9CDCD #CDE9CD

tetradic

#CDCDE9 #E9CDDB #E9E9CD #CDE9DB

square

#CDCDE9 #E9CDDB #E9E9CD #CDE9DB

split-complementary

#CDCDE9 #E9DBCD #DBE9CD

monochromatic

#7878C4 #A2A2D6 #CDCDE9 #EAEAF6 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CDCDE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#CDCDE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCDE9

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCDE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCDE9	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7D1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcde9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.039 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcf0',
    500: '#cdcde9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcde9;
$custom-light: #dcdcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcde9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85709,
    "c": 0.0386,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCDE9

secondary

#C3C397

accent

#B234B2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#151516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCDE9

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

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