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Iris Pearl Soft

Blue · Hue 240
Hex
#C8C8E4
RGB
rgb(200, 200, 228)
HSL
hsl(240, 34%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 11%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 84%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.6:1Fail
on black
12.8:1AA
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About this color

Iris Pearl Soft (#C8C8E4) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 34% saturation, 84% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-iris-pearl-soft: #C8C8E4;
  --colorarchive-iris-pearl-soft-hsl: hsl(240, 34%, 84%);
  --colorarchive-iris-pearl-soft-rgb: rgb(200, 200, 228);
}

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Tonal strip

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Lighter companion
Iris Mist Soft
#DDDDEE · hsl(240, 34%, 90%)
Darker companion
Iris Bloom Soft
#ADADD7 · hsl(240, 34%, 76%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Pearl Soft
#E4E4C8 · hsl(60, 34%, 84%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Pearl Soft
#D2C8E4 · hsl(260, 34%, 84%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Pearl Soft
#C8D2E4 · hsl(220, 34%, 84%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Pearl Soft
#E4C8C8 · hsl(0, 34%, 84%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Pearl Soft
#C8E4C8 · hsl(120, 34%, 84%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Pearl Soft
#E4D6C8 · hsl(30, 34%, 84%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Pearl Soft
#D6E4C8 · hsl(90, 34%, 84%)
Export preview
Base: Iris Pearl Soft #C8C8E4
Lighter companion: Iris Mist Soft #DDDDEE
Darker companion: Iris Bloom Soft #ADADD7
Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Pearl Soft #E4E4C8
Analogous lead: Orchid Pearl Soft #D2C8E4
Analogous echo: Cobalt Pearl Soft #C8D2E4
Triadic +120°: Crimson Pearl Soft #E4C8C8
Triadic +240°: Emerald Pearl Soft #C8E4C8
Split-comp +150°: Coral Pearl Soft #E4D6C8
Split-comp +210°: Lime Pearl Soft #D6E4C8

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Iris Pearl Dust
#CCCCE1 · hsl(240, 26%, 84%)
Nearby match
Iris Mist Soft
#DDDDEE · hsl(240, 34%, 90%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Pearl Soft
#CBC8E4 · hsl(245, 34%, 84%)
Nearby match
Iris Bloom Soft
#ADADD7 · hsl(240, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Iris Pearl Muted
#CFCFDE · hsl(240, 18%, 84%)
Nearby match
Iris Whisper Soft
#EAEAF5 · hsl(240, 34%, 94%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.2:1
Citrine Nocturne Faint
#38382E
AAA9.2:1
Citrine Ink Faint
#272720
AAA8.9:1
Citrine Ink Muted
#2A2A1D
AAA8.5:1
Citrine Ink Dust
#2D2D1A
AAA8.2:1
Citrine Ink Soft
#303018
AAA7.5:1
Citrine Ink Clear
#373710

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#C8C8DC
Protanopia
#C8C8DE
Tritanopia
#C8D8D7
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