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#CDCEDD

#cdcedd ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdcedd 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, 80.78% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.24% cyan, 6.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 236.25°, with 19.05% saturation and 83.53% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 5.94.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6234

Complementary

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #dddccd

Split complementary

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #ddd4cd
  3. #d6ddcd

Analogous

  1. #cdd6dd
  2. #cdcedd
  3. #d4cddd

Triadic

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #ddcdce
  3. #ceddcd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #dccddd
  3. #dddccd
  4. #ceddcd

Square

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #ddcdd6
  3. #dddccd
  4. #cdddd4

Monochromatic

  1. #72759f
  2. #9fa1be
  3. #cdcedd
  4. #f3f3f7
  5. #f3f3f7

Shades

#cdcedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #b9b9c7
  3. #a4a5b1
  4. #90909b
  5. #7b7c85
  6. #67676f
  7. #525258
  8. #3e3e42
  9. #29292c
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #d2d3e0
  3. #d7d8e4
  4. #dcdde7
  5. #e1e2eb
  6. #e6e7ee
  7. #ebebf1
  8. #f0f0f5
  9. #f5f5f8
  10. #fafafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcedd
  2. #c5c6d4
  3. #bebeca
  4. #b6b7c1
  5. #aeafb8
  6. #a7a7af
  7. #9f9fa5
  8. #97979c
  9. #8f9093
  10. #888889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecfd5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcfde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacedd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cad0d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cccfdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcedd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbcfd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcedd {
  color: #cdcedd;
}
Background
.bg-cdcedd {
  background-color: #cdcedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcedd {
  border: 2px solid #cdcedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 206 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 19% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcedd, #d4cddd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 206 221 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.94 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.97 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.13 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.13 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 7.70 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.98 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.32 #323122 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Lavender
#cdcedd  rgb(205, 206, 221)  hsl(236, 19%, 84%)  Lavender
#dddccd  rgb(221, 220, 205)  hsl(56, 19%, 84%)  Bone
#ddcdce  rgb(221, 205, 206)  hsl(356, 19%, 84%)  Pale Pink
#ceddcd  rgb(206, 221, 205)  hsl(116, 19%, 84%)  Honeydew