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#C8D4EA closest to Polar Opposite

#C8D4EA is a very light gray; the closest named color is Polar Opposite. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 83.1% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(200, 212, 234)). Its HSL value is 219° hue, 45% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #C8D4EA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.06:1.

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Variations of #C8D4EA

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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#C8D4EA 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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#C8D4EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8D4EA 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 #CAD2E9
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDD5EB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCD4EB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CAD2E9
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD3EA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0D8DB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C5D6E3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D3D9

#C8D4EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#C8D4EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.06:1 Super#C8D4EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8D4EA in CSS

/* Polar Opposite */
.color { color: #C8D4EA; }
.background { background-color: #C8D4EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8D4EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 212 234);
color: hsl(219 45% 85%);
color: oklch(0.868 0.033 262.7);

#C8D4EA FAQ

What color is #C8D4EA?

#C8D4EA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Polar Opposite. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C8D4EA?

#C8D4EA is rgb(200, 212, 234) in RGB, hsl(219, 45%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 9%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8D4EA?

The complementary color of #C8D4EA is #EADEC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8D4EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8D4EA: 14.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8D4EA a warm or cool color?

#C8D4EA is a neutral color.