#CECEEB#CECEEB

#CECEEB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.040 H 285.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECEEB
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(240, 42%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(240, 12%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, 5.61, -14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 15.32, 291.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% 0.0107 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.04 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.5171, 63.2621, 87.4983)
Luminance	0.6326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECEEB #EBEBCE

analogous

#CEDDEB #CECEEB #DDCEEB

triadic

#CECEEB #EBCECE #CEEBCE

tetradic

#CECEEB #EBCEDD #EBEBCE #CEEBDD

square

#CECEEB #EBCEDD #EBEBCE #CEEBDD

split-complementary

#CECEEB #EBDDCE #DDEBCE

monochromatic

#7777C8 #A3A3D9 #CECEEB #E9E9F6 #E9E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CECEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#CECEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECEEB

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECEEB	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8D3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.040 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddcf1',
    500: '#ceceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceceeb;
$custom-light: #dddcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86051,
    "c": 0.03995,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECEEB

secondary

#C6C697

accent

#B530B5

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFCFE

border

#D5D5D6

text

#151516

muted

#848485

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECEEB

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

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