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#B7C4F2

#b7c4f2 ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b7c4f2 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 76.86% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.38% cyan, 19.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 226.78°, with 69.41% saturation and 83.33% 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 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5596

Complementary

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #f2e5b7

Split complementary

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #f2c7b7
  3. #e1f2b7

Analogous

  1. #b7e1f2
  2. #b7c4f2
  3. #c7b7f2

Triadic

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #f2b7c4
  3. #c4f2b7

Tetradic

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #e5b7f2
  3. #f2e5b7
  4. #c4f2b7

Square

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #f2b7e1
  3. #f2e5b7
  4. #b7f2c7

Monochromatic

  1. #355adb
  2. #768fe6
  3. #b7c4f2
  4. #eef1fc
  5. #eef1fc

Shades

#b7c4f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #a5b0da
  3. #929dc2
  4. #8089a9
  5. #6e7691
  6. #5c6279
  7. #494e61
  8. #373b49
  9. #252730
  10. #121418
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7c4f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #becaf3
  3. #c5d0f5
  4. #cdd6f6
  5. #d4dcf7
  6. #dbe2f9
  7. #e2e7fa
  8. #e9edfb
  9. #f1f3fc
  10. #f8f9fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7c4f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7c4f2
  2. #b2bde7
  3. #acb6db
  4. #a7b0d0
  5. #a1a9c4
  6. #9ca2b9
  7. #969bae
  8. #9194a2
  9. #8b8e97
  10. #86878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0c5d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7c8f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2c3f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8cdd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7c6f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4c3f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aec9e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7c4f2 {
  color: #b7c4f2;
}
Background
.bg-b7c4f2 {
  background-color: #b7c4f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b7c4f2 {
  border: 2px solid #b7c4f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7c4f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 196 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 69% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7c4f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7c4f2, #c7b7f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7c4f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 196 242 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.74 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.62 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.78 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 11.09 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 11.96 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.34 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 13.00 #483b0d Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#b7c4f2  rgb(183, 196, 242)  hsl(227, 69%, 83%)  Periwinkle
#f2e5b7  rgb(242, 229, 183)  hsl(47, 69%, 83%)  Blond
#f2b7c4  rgb(242, 183, 196)  hsl(347, 69%, 83%)  Pink
#c4f2b7  rgb(196, 242, 183)  hsl(107, 69%, 83%)  Tea Green