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#CFBCFF

#cfbcff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cfbcff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 73.73% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.82% cyan, 26.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 257.01°, with 100% saturation and 86.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5645

Complementary

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #ecffbc

Split complementary

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #fff0bc
  3. #caffbc

Analogous

  1. #bccaff
  2. #cfbcff
  3. #f0bcff

Triadic

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #ffcfbc
  3. #bcffcf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #ffbcec
  3. #ecffbc
  4. #bcffcf

Square

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #ffbcca
  3. #ecffbc
  4. #bcfff0

Monochromatic

  1. #6123ff
  2. #986fff
  3. #cfbcff
  4. #f0ebff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#cfbcff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #baa9e6
  3. #a696cc
  4. #9184b3
  5. #7c7199
  6. #685e80
  7. #534b66
  8. #3e384d
  9. #292633
  10. #15131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbcff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #d4c3ff
  3. #d9c9ff
  4. #ddd0ff
  5. #e2d7ff
  6. #e7deff
  7. #ece4ff
  8. #f1ebff
  9. #f5f2ff
  10. #faf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbcff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbcff
  2. #c7b6f2
  3. #bfb0e6
  4. #b7aad9
  5. #afa4cc
  6. #a89ec0
  7. #a098b3
  8. #9892a6
  9. #908c99
  10. #88868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cac2df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adc6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6c6d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcc2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdc2fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cac2e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbcff {
  color: #cfbcff;
}
Background
.bg-cfbcff {
  background-color: #cfbcff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbcff {
  border: 2px solid #cfbcff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbcff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 188 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbcff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbcff, #f0bcff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbcff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 188 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.62 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.04 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.73 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.03 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.22 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.82 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.88 #304300 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cfbcff  rgb(207, 188, 255)  hsl(257, 100%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#ecffbc  rgb(236, 255, 188)  hsl(77, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green
#ffcfbc  rgb(255, 207, 188)  hsl(17, 100%, 87%)  Zinnwaldite
#bcffcf  rgb(188, 255, 207)  hsl(137, 100%, 87%)  Magic Mint