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#DFDAFF

#dfdaff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dfdaff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.55% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 248.11°, with 100% saturation and 92.75% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7305

Complementary

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #faffda

Split complementary

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #fff2da
  3. #e8ffda

Analogous

  1. #dae8ff
  2. #dfdaff
  3. #f2daff

Triadic

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #ffdfda
  3. #daffdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #ffdafa
  3. #faffda
  4. #daffdf

Square

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #ffdae8
  3. #faffda
  4. #dafff2

Monochromatic

  1. #5b41ff
  2. #9d8eff
  3. #dfdaff
  4. #edebff
  5. #edebff

Shades

#dfdaff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #c9c4e6
  3. #b2aecc
  4. #9c99b3
  5. #868399
  6. #706d80
  7. #595766
  8. #43414d
  9. #2d2c33
  10. #16161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdaff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #e2deff
  3. #e5e1ff
  4. #e9e5ff
  5. #ece9ff
  6. #efedff
  7. #f2f0ff
  8. #f5f4ff
  9. #f9f8ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdaff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdaff
  2. #d6d1f2
  3. #ccc8e6
  4. #c3bfd9
  5. #b9b6cc
  6. #b0adc0
  7. #a6a4b3
  8. #9d9ba6
  9. #939299
  10. #8a898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedcec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2dfff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2ddfe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e0e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ddff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dcfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbddf0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdaff {
  color: #dfdaff;
}
Background
.bg-dfdaff {
  background-color: #dfdaff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdaff {
  border: 2px solid #dfdaff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdaff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 218 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdaff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdaff, #f2daff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdaff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 218 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.43 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.44 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.35 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.61 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.48 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.64 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.66 #202500 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dfdaff  rgb(223, 218, 255)  hsl(248, 100%, 93%)  Periwinkle
#faffda  rgb(250, 255, 218)  hsl(68, 100%, 93%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdfda  rgb(255, 223, 218)  hsl(8, 100%, 93%)  Misty Rose
#daffdf  rgb(218, 255, 223)  hsl(128, 100%, 93%)  Tea Green