C8DAFE

#C8DAFE closest to Icy Plains

#C8DAFE is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Icy Plains. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 85.5% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(200, 218, 254)). Its HSL value is 220° hue, 96% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #C8DAFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.92:1.

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Variations of #C8DAFE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C8DAFE 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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#C8DAFE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8DAFE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CAD7FD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFDCFF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDDBFF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CAD7FD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD8FE
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBE1E6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3DDF3
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D9E3

#C8DAFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#C8DAFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.92:1 Super#C8DAFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8DAFE in CSS

/* Icy Plains */
.color { color: #C8DAFE; }
.background { background-color: #C8DAFE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8DAFE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 218 254);
color: hsl(220 96% 89%);
color: oklch(0.887 0.053 264.3);

#C8DAFE FAQ

What color is #C8DAFE?

#C8DAFE is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8DAFE?

#C8DAFE is rgb(200, 218, 254) in RGB, hsl(220, 96%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 14%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8DAFE?

The complementary color of #C8DAFE is #FEECC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8DAFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8DAFE: 14.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8DAFE a warm or cool color?

#C8DAFE is a cool color.