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#c8cefa color: Lavender Blue

#c8cefa is rgb(200, 206, 250) in RGB and oklch(86.123% 0.06138 278.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

86.1%
0.061
279°
  • Indigo
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • indigo-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #c8cefa

#c8cefa is a pastel very light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 86.1% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.54:1 contrast and black text 13.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue (#ccccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.

More very light indigo colors

Lighter: #c8cefa mixed with white

  1. c8cefa
  2. cdd3fb
  3. d3d8fb
  4. d8ddfc
  5. dee2fd
  6. e3e6fd
  7. e9ebfe
  8. eef0fe
  9. f4f5fe
  10. f9faff

Darker: #c8cefa mixed with black

  1. c8cefa
  2. aeb3d9
  3. 9498ba
  4. 7b7f9b
  5. 63667d
  6. 4c4e61
  7. 363846
  8. 21232d
  9. 0f0f15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #c8cefa with less saturation

  1. c8cefa
  2. c9cef6
  3. cacff2
  4. cbcfee
  5. cccfea
  6. ccd0e6
  7. cdd0e2
  8. ced0de
  9. cfd1da
  10. d0d1d5

Questions about #c8cefa

What color is #c8cefa?

#c8cefa is pastel very light indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue. In RGB it is rgb(200, 206, 250), in HSL hsl(232.8, 83.33%, 88.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.123% 0.06138 278.929).

What colors go well with #c8cefa?

The complementary color of #c8cefa is #dbd3a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3d6f9 and #ddc7f1. The triadic partners are #f6c4b4 and #b0dec3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8cefa?

Black text reads better on #c8cefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black gives 13.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8cefa a warm or cool color?

#c8cefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 86.1% and its chroma 0.061.