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#CDCBFA

#cdcbfa ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdcbfa is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 79.61% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 242.55°, with 82.46% saturation and 88.82% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 1.3.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6259

Complementary

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #f8facb

Split complementary

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #fae4cb
  3. #e0facb

Analogous

  1. #cbe0fa
  2. #cdcbfa
  3. #e4cbfa

Triadic

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #facdcb
  3. #cbfacd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #facbf8
  3. #f8facb
  4. #cbfacd

Square

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #facbe0
  3. #f8facb
  4. #cbfae4

Monochromatic

  1. #473fed
  2. #8a85f3
  3. #cdcbfa
  4. #edecfd
  5. #edecfd

Shades

#cdcbfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #b9b7e1
  3. #a4a2c8
  4. #908eaf
  5. #7b7a96
  6. #67667d
  7. #525164
  8. #3e3d4b
  9. #292932
  10. #151419
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcbfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #d2d0fb
  3. #d7d5fb
  4. #dcdbfc
  5. #e1e0fc
  6. #e6e5fd
  7. #ebeafd
  8. #f0effe
  9. #f5f5fe
  10. #fafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcbfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcbfa
  2. #c5c4ee
  3. #bebce2
  4. #b6b5d5
  5. #aeadc9
  6. #a7a6bd
  7. #9f9eb1
  8. #9797a5
  9. #8f8f98
  10. #88888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecee2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0d1fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfcef9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4d3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5cefb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cdf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7d0e8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcbfa {
  color: #cdcbfa;
}
Background
.bg-cdcbfa {
  background-color: #cdcbfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcbfa {
  border: 2px solid #cdcbfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcbfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 203 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 82% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcbfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcbfa, #e4cbfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcbfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 203 250 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 1.30 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.38 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.07 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.09 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.51 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.67 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.15 #323405 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cdcbfa  rgb(205, 203, 250)  hsl(243, 82%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#f8facb  rgb(248, 250, 203)  hsl(63, 82%, 89%)  Cream
#facdcb  rgb(250, 205, 203)  hsl(3, 82%, 89%)  Baby Pink
#cbfacd  rgb(203, 250, 205)  hsl(123, 82%, 89%)  Tea Green