#CDE5EC#CDE5EC

#CDE5EC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.027 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE5EC
RGB	rgb(205, 229, 236)
HSL	hsl(194, 45%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(194, 13%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.43, -6.51, -6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.43, 8.91, 223.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0217 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.027 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.3328, 75.0725, 90.2309)
Luminance	0.7507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE5EC #ECD4CD

analogous

#CDECE4 #CDE5EC #CDD6EC

triadic

#CDE5EC #ECCDE5 #E5ECCD

tetradic

#CDE5EC #E4CDEC #ECD4CD #D6ECCD

square

#CDE5EC #E4CDEC #ECD4CD #D6ECCD

split-complementary

#CDE5EC #ECCDD6 #ECE4CD

monochromatic

#74B7CA #A1CEDB #CDE5EC #E9F3F7 #E9F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#CDE5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#CDE5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE5EC

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE5EC	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0E3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBDFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5E8E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 229, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.027 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcedf2',
    500: '#cde5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde5ec;
$custom-light: #dcedf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 44.928,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90636,
    "c": 0.02719,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE5EC

secondary

#C8A195

accent

#4D2DB8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFDFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#151616

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE5EC

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

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