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#c2bdfd ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c2bdfd is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 74.12% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.32% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 244.69°, with 94.12% saturation and 86.67% 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 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5496

Complementary

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #f8fdbd

Split complementary

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #fde2bd
  3. #d8fdbd

Analogous

  1. #bdd8fd
  2. #c2bdfd
  3. #e2bdfd

Triadic

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #fdc2bd
  3. #bdfdc2

Tetradic

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #fdbdf8
  3. #f8fdbd
  4. #bdfdc2

Square

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #fdbdd8
  3. #f8fdbd
  4. #bdfde2

Monochromatic

  1. #3929f9
  2. #7d73fb
  3. #c2bdfd
  4. #edebfe
  5. #edebfe

Shades

#c2bdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #afaae4
  3. #9b97ca
  4. #8884b1
  5. #747198
  6. #615f7f
  7. #4e4c65
  8. #3a394c
  9. #272633
  10. #131319
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2bdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #c8c4fd
  3. #cecafd
  4. #d4d1fe
  5. #dad7fe
  6. #e1defe
  7. #e7e5fe
  8. #edebfe
  9. #f3f2ff
  10. #f9f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2bdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2bdfd
  2. #bbb7f1
  3. #b5b1e4
  4. #aeabd8
  5. #a8a5cb
  6. #a19fbf
  7. #9a98b2
  8. #9492a6
  9. #8d8c99
  10. #87868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3c1dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adc5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acc2fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c8d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6c2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5c0fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bac4e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2bdfd {
  color: #c2bdfd;
}
Background
.bg-c2bdfd {
  background-color: #c2bdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2bdfd {
  border: 2px solid #c2bdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2bdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 189 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 94% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2bdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2bdfd, #e2bdfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2bdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 189 253 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.17 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.76 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.31 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.84 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.00 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 13.03 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 13.37 #3d4202 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c2bdfd  rgb(194, 189, 253)  hsl(245, 94%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#f8fdbd  rgb(248, 253, 189)  hsl(65, 94%, 87%)  Cream
#fdc2bd  rgb(253, 194, 189)  hsl(5, 94%, 87%)  Melon
#bdfdc2  rgb(189, 253, 194)  hsl(125, 94%, 87%)  Tea Green