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#c4bcdd ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c4bcdd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 73.73% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.31% cyan, 14.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 254.55°, with 32.67% saturation and 80.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.5292

Complementary

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #d5ddbc

Split complementary

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #ddd5bc
  3. #c5ddbc

Analogous

  1. #bcc5dd
  2. #c4bcdd
  3. #d5bcdd

Triadic

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #ddc4bc
  3. #bcddc4

Tetradic

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #ddbcd5
  3. #d5ddbc
  4. #bcddc4

Square

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #ddbcc5
  3. #d5ddbc
  4. #bcddd5

Monochromatic

  1. #6b57a9
  2. #9789c3
  3. #c4bcdd
  4. #f1eff7
  5. #f3f1f8

Shades

#c4bcdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #b0a9c7
  3. #9d96b1
  4. #89849b
  5. #767185
  6. #625e6f
  7. #4e4b58
  8. #3b3842
  9. #27262c
  10. #141316
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4bcdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #cac3e0
  3. #d0c9e4
  4. #d6d0e7
  5. #dcd7eb
  6. #e2deee
  7. #e7e4f1
  8. #edebf5
  9. #f3f2f8
  10. #f9f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4bcdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4bcdd
  2. #bdb6d4
  3. #b6b0ca
  4. #b0aac1
  5. #a9a4b8
  6. #a29eaf
  7. #9b98a5
  8. #94929c
  9. #8e8c93
  10. #878689
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bfcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c1df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c0dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0c1c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcbfde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcbedc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1bfd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4bcdd {
  color: #c4bcdd;
}
Background
.bg-c4bcdd {
  background-color: #c4bcdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4bcdd {
  border: 2px solid #c4bcdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4bcdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 188 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 33% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4bcdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4bcdd, #d5bcdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4bcdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 188 221 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.11 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.56 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.03 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.84 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.59 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.08 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.79 #3b4322 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#c4bcdd  rgb(196, 188, 221)  hsl(255, 33%, 80%)  Languid Lavender
#d5ddbc  rgb(213, 221, 188)  hsl(75, 33%, 80%)  Beige
#ddc4bc  rgb(221, 196, 188)  hsl(15, 33%, 80%)  Zinnwaldite
#bcddc4  rgb(188, 221, 196)  hsl(135, 33%, 80%)  Seafoam Green