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#DFD9FE

#dfd9fe ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfd9fe is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.2% cyan, 14.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 249.73°, with 94.87% saturation and 92.35% 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 15.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.48.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7247

Complementary

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #f8fed9

Split complementary

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #fef1d9
  3. #e5fed9

Analogous

  1. #d9e5fe
  2. #dfd9fe
  3. #f1d9fe

Triadic

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #fedfd9
  3. #d9fedf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #fed9f8
  3. #f8fed9
  4. #d9fedf

Square

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #fed9e5
  3. #f8fed9
  4. #d9fef1

Monochromatic

  1. #6144fa
  2. #a08efc
  3. #dfd9fe
  4. #eeebfe
  5. #eeebfe

Shades

#dfd9fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #c9c3e5
  3. #b2aecb
  4. #9c98b2
  5. #868298
  6. #706d7f
  7. #595766
  8. #43414c
  9. #2d2b33
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd9fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #e2ddfe
  3. #e5e1fe
  4. #e9e4fe
  5. #ece8fe
  6. #efecff
  7. #f2f0ff
  8. #f5f4ff
  9. #f9f7ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd9fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd9fe
  2. #d6d0f1
  3. #ccc7e5
  4. #c3bed8
  5. #b9b5cc
  6. #b0adbf
  7. #a6a4b2
  8. #9d9ba6
  9. #939299
  10. #8a898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedceb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1deff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2ddfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9dfe5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7dcff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dbfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcdcef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd9fe {
  color: #dfd9fe;
}
Background
.bg-dfd9fe {
  background-color: #dfd9fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd9fe {
  border: 2px solid #dfd9fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd9fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 95% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd9fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd9fe, #f1d9fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd9fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.48 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.65 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.15 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.25 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.62 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.64 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.83 #202601 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfd9fe  rgb(223, 217, 254)  hsl(250, 95%, 92%)  Periwinkle
#f8fed9  rgb(248, 254, 217)  hsl(70, 95%, 92%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fedfd9  rgb(254, 223, 217)  hsl(10, 95%, 92%)  Misty Rose
#d9fedf  rgb(217, 254, 223)  hsl(130, 95%, 92%)  Tea Green