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#C8D2EF Frozen Periwinkle

#C8D2EF is a very light, muted blue named Frozen Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 82.4% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(200, 210, 239)). Its HSL value is 225° hue, 55% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #C8D2EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.92:1.

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Variations of #C8D2EF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C8D2EF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8D2EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8D2EF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7D1EE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAD4F0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9D3F0
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7D1EE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7D1EF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BFD7DB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C5D4E6
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0D2DA

#C8D2EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#C8D2EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.92:1 Super#C8D2EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8D2EF in CSS

/* Frozen Periwinkle */
.color { color: #C8D2EF; }
.background { background-color: #C8D2EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8D2EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 210 239);
color: hsl(225 55% 86%);
color: oklch(0.865 0.042 270.4);

#C8D2EF FAQ

What color is #C8D2EF?

#C8D2EF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8D2EF?

#C8D2EF is rgb(200, 210, 239) in RGB, hsl(225, 55%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 12%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8D2EF?

The complementary color of #C8D2EF is #EFE5C8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8D2EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8D2EF: 13.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8D2EF a warm or cool color?

#C8D2EF is a cool color.