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#becdfd ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#becdfd is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.9% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 225.71°, with 94.03% saturation and 86.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.51.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.617

Complementary

  1. #becdfd
  2. #fdeebe

Split complementary

  1. #becdfd
  2. #fdcebe
  3. #edfdbe

Analogous

  1. #beedfd
  2. #becdfd
  3. #cebefd

Triadic

  1. #becdfd
  2. #fdbecd
  3. #cdfdbe

Tetradic

  1. #becdfd
  2. #eebefd
  3. #fdeebe
  4. #cdfdbe

Square

  1. #becdfd
  2. #fdbeed
  3. #fdeebe
  4. #befdce

Monochromatic

  1. #2a5bf8
  2. #7494fb
  3. #becdfd
  4. #ebf0fe
  5. #ebf0fe

Shades

#becdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #becdfd
  2. #abb9e4
  3. #98a4ca
  4. #8590b1
  5. #727b98
  6. #5f677f
  7. #4c5265
  8. #393e4c
  9. #262933
  10. #131519
  11. #000000

Tints

#becdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #becdfd
  2. #c5d2fd
  3. #cbd7fd
  4. #d2dcfe
  5. #d8e1fe
  6. #dfe6fe
  7. #e5ebfe
  8. #ecf0fe
  9. #f2f5ff
  10. #f9faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#becdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #becdfd
  2. #b8c5f1
  3. #b2bee4
  4. #abb6d8
  5. #a5aecb
  6. #9fa7bf
  7. #999fb2
  8. #9397a6
  9. #8c8f99
  10. #86888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8cee2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfd1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baccfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aed6dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #becffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcccfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5d2ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-becdfd {
  color: #becdfd;
}
Background
.bg-becdfd {
  background-color: #becdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-becdfd {
  border: 2px solid #becdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #becdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 94% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-becdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #becdfd, #cebefd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-becdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.51 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.05 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.98 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 10.55 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 11.16 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 12.28 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.88 #413202 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#becdfd  rgb(190, 205, 253)  hsl(226, 94%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#fdeebe  rgb(253, 238, 190)  hsl(46, 94%, 87%)  Blond
#fdbecd  rgb(253, 190, 205)  hsl(346, 94%, 87%)  Pink
#cdfdbe  rgb(205, 253, 190)  hsl(106, 94%, 87%)  Tea Green