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#dfdafd ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfdafd 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, 85.49% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.86% cyan, 13.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 248.57°, with 89.74% 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 15.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7292

Complementary

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #f8fdda

Split complementary

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #fdf0da
  3. #e6fdda

Analogous

  1. #dae6fd
  2. #dfdafd
  3. #f0dafd

Triadic

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #fddfda
  3. #dafddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #fddaf8
  3. #f8fdda
  4. #dafddf

Square

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #fddae6
  3. #f8fdda
  4. #dafdf0

Monochromatic

  1. #6149f5
  2. #a091f9
  3. #dfdafd
  4. #eeecfe
  5. #eeecfe

Shades

#dfdafd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #c9c4e4
  3. #b2aeca
  4. #9c99b1
  5. #868398
  6. #706d7f
  7. #595765
  8. #43414c
  9. #2d2c33
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdafd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #e2defd
  3. #e5e1fd
  4. #e9e5fe
  5. #ece9fe
  6. #efedfe
  7. #f2f0fe
  8. #f5f4fe
  9. #f9f8ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdafd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdafd
  2. #d6d1f1
  3. #ccc8e4
  4. #c3bfd8
  5. #b9b6cb
  6. #b0adbf
  7. #a6a4b2
  8. #9d9ba6
  9. #939299
  10. #8a898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedceb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3deff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3ddfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9dfe5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ddfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8dcfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcddef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdafd {
  color: #dfdafd;
}
Background
.bg-dfdafd {
  background-color: #dfdafd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdafd {
  border: 2px solid #dfdafd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdafd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 218 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 90% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdafd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdafd, #f0dafd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdafd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 218 253 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.85 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.98 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.88 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.38 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.01 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.17 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.21 #202502 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfdafd  rgb(223, 218, 253)  hsl(249, 90%, 92%)  Periwinkle
#f8fdda  rgb(248, 253, 218)  hsl(69, 90%, 92%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fddfda  rgb(253, 223, 218)  hsl(9, 90%, 92%)  Misty Rose
#dafddf  rgb(218, 253, 223)  hsl(129, 90%, 92%)  Tea Green