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#C2BEE2

#c2bee2 ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c2bee2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 74.51% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.16% cyan, 15.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 246.67°, with 38.3% saturation and 81.57% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.59.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5379

Complementary

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #dee2be

Split complementary

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #e2d4be
  3. #cce2be

Analogous

  1. #becce2
  2. #c2bee2
  3. #d4bee2

Triadic

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #e2c2be
  3. #bee2c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #e2bede
  3. #dee2be
  4. #bee2c2

Square

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #e2becc
  3. #dee2be
  4. #bee2d4

Monochromatic

  1. #5f54b3
  2. #9089ca
  3. #c2bee2
  4. #f2f1f9
  5. #f2f1f9

Shades

#c2bee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #afabcb
  3. #9b98b5
  4. #88859e
  5. #747288
  6. #615f71
  7. #4e4c5a
  8. #3a3944
  9. #27262d
  10. #131317
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2bee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #c8c5e5
  3. #cecbe8
  4. #d4d2eb
  5. #dad8ee
  6. #e1dff1
  7. #e7e5f3
  8. #edecf6
  9. #f3f2f9
  10. #f9f9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2bee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2bee2
  2. #bbb8d8
  3. #b5b2ce
  4. #aeabc5
  5. #a8a5bb
  6. #a19fb1
  7. #9a99a7
  8. #94939d
  9. #8d8c94
  10. #87868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c0cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c2e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c1e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcc4ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbc1e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc0e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bec1d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2bee2 {
  color: #c2bee2;
}
Background
.bg-c2bee2 {
  background-color: #c2bee2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2bee2 {
  border: 2px solid #c2bee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2bee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 190 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 38% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2bee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2bee2, #d4bee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2bee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 190 226 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.59 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.13 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.82 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.16 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.69 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.74 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.96 #3d411d Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c2bee2  rgb(194, 190, 226)  hsl(247, 38%, 82%)  Periwinkle
#dee2be  rgb(222, 226, 190)  hsl(67, 38%, 82%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e2c2be  rgb(226, 194, 190)  hsl(7, 38%, 82%)  Baby Pink
#bee2c2  rgb(190, 226, 194)  hsl(127, 38%, 82%)  Celadon