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#C2B7FA

#c2b7fa ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c2b7fa is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 71.76% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.4% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 249.85°, with 87.01% saturation and 84.9% 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 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.67.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5224

Complementary

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #effab7

Split complementary

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #fae3b7
  3. #cdfab7

Analogous

  1. #b7cdfa
  2. #c2b7fa
  3. #e3b7fa

Triadic

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #fac2b7
  3. #b7fac2

Tetradic

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #fab7ef
  3. #effab7
  4. #b7fac2

Square

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #fab7cd
  3. #effab7
  4. #b7fae3

Monochromatic

  1. #4928f0
  2. #856ff5
  3. #c2b7fa
  4. #efecfe
  5. #efecfe

Shades

#c2b7fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #afa5e1
  3. #9b92c8
  4. #8880af
  5. #746e96
  6. #615c7d
  7. #4e4964
  8. #3a374b
  9. #272532
  10. #131219
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2b7fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #c8befb
  3. #cec5fb
  4. #d4cdfc
  5. #dad4fc
  6. #e1dbfd
  7. #e7e2fd
  8. #ede9fe
  9. #f3f1fe
  10. #f9f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2b7fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2b7fa
  2. #bbb2ee
  3. #b5ace2
  4. #aea7d5
  5. #a8a1c9
  6. #a19cbd
  7. #9a96b1
  8. #9491a5
  9. #8d8b98
  10. #87868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0bcd9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7c0fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7bef8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6c2ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2bdfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3bbf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbbee1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2b7fa {
  color: #c2b7fa;
}
Background
.bg-c2b7fa {
  background-color: #c2b7fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2b7fa {
  border: 2px solid #c2b7fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2b7fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 183 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 87% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2b7fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2b7fa, #e3b7fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2b7fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 183 250 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.67 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.87 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.93 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.32 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.57 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 12.52 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 12.57 #3d4805 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c2b7fa  rgb(194, 183, 250)  hsl(250, 87%, 85%)  Periwinkle
#effab7  rgb(239, 250, 183)  hsl(70, 87%, 85%)  Pale Goldenrod
#fac2b7  rgb(250, 194, 183)  hsl(10, 87%, 85%)  Melon
#b7fac2  rgb(183, 250, 194)  hsl(130, 87%, 85%)  Celadon