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#CDCEDE

#cdcede ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdcede 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.66% cyan, 7.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 236.47°, with 20.48% saturation and 83.73% 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 13.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.624

Complementary

  1. #cdcede
  2. #deddcd

Split complementary

  1. #cdcede
  2. #ded5cd
  3. #d7decd

Analogous

  1. #cdd7de
  2. #cdcede
  3. #d5cdde

Triadic

  1. #cdcede
  2. #decdce
  3. #cedecd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcede
  2. #ddcdde
  3. #deddcd
  4. #cedecd

Square

  1. #cdcede
  2. #decdd7
  3. #deddcd
  4. #cdded5

Monochromatic

  1. #7174a1
  2. #9fa1c0
  3. #cdcede
  4. #f3f3f7
  5. #f3f3f7

Shades

#cdcede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcede
  2. #b9b9c8
  3. #a4a5b2
  4. #90909b
  5. #7b7c85
  6. #67676f
  7. #525259
  8. #3e3e43
  9. #29292c
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcede
  2. #d2d3e1
  3. #d7d8e5
  4. #dcdde8
  5. #e1e2eb
  6. #e6e7ef
  7. #ebebf2
  8. #f0f0f5
  9. #f5f5f8
  10. #fafafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcede
  2. #c5c6d5
  3. #bebecb
  4. #b6b7c2
  5. #aeafb8
  6. #a7a7af
  7. #9f9fa6
  8. #97979c
  9. #8f9093
  10. #888889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecfd5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad0df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacfde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cad1d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbcfde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcede ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbd0d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcede {
  color: #cdcede;
}
Background
.bg-cdcede {
  background-color: #cdcede;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcede {
  border: 2px solid #cdcede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 206 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 20% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcede, #d5cdde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 206 222 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.80 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.81 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.52 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.52 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.06 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.29 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.35 #323121 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Lavender
#cdcede  rgb(205, 206, 222)  hsl(236, 20%, 84%)  Lavender
#deddcd  rgb(222, 221, 205)  hsl(56, 20%, 84%)  Bone
#decdce  rgb(222, 205, 206)  hsl(356, 20%, 84%)  Pale Pink
#cedecd  rgb(206, 222, 205)  hsl(116, 20%, 84%)  Honeydew