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#DFD8FB

#dfd8fb ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd8fb is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.16% cyan, 13.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 81.4% saturation and 91.57% 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 15.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.97.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7176

Complementary

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #f4fbd8

Split complementary

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #fbf1d8
  3. #e3fbd8

Analogous

  1. #d8e3fb
  2. #dfd8fb
  3. #f1d8fb

Triadic

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #fbdfd8
  3. #d8fbdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #fbd8f4
  3. #f4fbd8
  4. #d8fbdf

Square

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #fbd8e3
  3. #f4fbd8
  4. #d8fbf1

Monochromatic

  1. #6d4ded
  2. #a693f4
  3. #dfd8fb
  4. #f0ecfd
  5. #f0ecfd

Shades

#dfd8fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #c9c2e2
  3. #b2adc9
  4. #9c97b0
  5. #868297
  6. #706c7e
  7. #595664
  8. #43414b
  9. #2d2b32
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd8fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #e2dcfb
  3. #e5e0fc
  4. #e9e4fc
  5. #ece8fd
  6. #efecfd
  7. #f2effd
  8. #f5f3fe
  9. #f9f7fe
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd8fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd8fb
  2. #d6cfef
  3. #ccc6e2
  4. #c3bed6
  5. #b9b5ca
  6. #b0acbe
  7. #a6a3b1
  8. #9d9aa5
  9. #939299
  10. #8a898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dddbe9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1ddfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2dcfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dadde3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7dbfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dafa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcdbed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd8fb {
  color: #dfd8fb;
}
Background
.bg-dfd8fb {
  background-color: #dfd8fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd8fb {
  border: 2px solid #dfd8fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd8fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 81% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd8fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd8fb, #f1d8fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd8fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 251 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.97 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.44 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.46 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.65 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.31 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.17 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.58 #202704 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd8fb  rgb(223, 216, 251)  hsl(252, 81%, 92%)  Periwinkle
#f4fbd8  rgb(244, 251, 216)  hsl(72, 81%, 92%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fbdfd8  rgb(251, 223, 216)  hsl(12, 81%, 92%)  Misty Rose
#d8fbdf  rgb(216, 251, 223)  hsl(132, 81%, 92%)  Tea Green