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#C6D0FF

#c6d0ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c6d0ff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 81.57% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.35% cyan, 18.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 229.47°, with 100% saturation and 88.82% 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 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6434

Complementary

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #fff5c6

Split complementary

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #ffd8c6
  3. #ecffc6

Analogous

  1. #c6ecff
  2. #c6d0ff
  3. #d8c6ff

Triadic

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #ffc6d0
  3. #d0ffc6

Tetradic

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #f5c6ff
  3. #fff5c6
  4. #d0ffc6

Square

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #ffc6ec
  3. #fff5c6
  4. #c6ffd8

Monochromatic

  1. #2d52ff
  2. #7991ff
  3. #c6d0ff
  4. #ebeeff
  5. #ebeeff

Shades

#c6d0ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #b2bbe6
  3. #9ea6cc
  4. #8b92b3
  5. #777d99
  6. #636880
  7. #4f5366
  8. #3b3e4d
  9. #282a33
  10. #14151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6d0ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #ccd5ff
  3. #d1d9ff
  4. #d7deff
  5. #dde3ff
  6. #e3e8ff
  7. #e8ecff
  8. #eef1ff
  9. #f4f6ff
  10. #f9faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6d0ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6d0ff
  2. #bfc8f2
  3. #b8c0e6
  4. #b1b8d9
  5. #aab0cc
  6. #a3a8c0
  7. #9ca0b3
  8. #9598a6
  9. #8e9099
  10. #87888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdd1e5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfd0fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8d9e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4d3ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2d0fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bed5ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6d0ff {
  color: #c6d0ff;
}
Background
.bg-c6d0ff {
  background-color: #c6d0ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6d0ff {
  border: 2px solid #c6d0ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6d0ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 208 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 100% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6d0ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6d0ff, #d8c6ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6d0ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 208 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 3.01 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.20 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.72 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.97 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 11.36 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 11.56 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 13.18 #392f00 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c6d0ff  rgb(198, 208, 255)  hsl(229, 100%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#fff5c6  rgb(255, 245, 198)  hsl(49, 100%, 89%)  Blond
#ffc6d0  rgb(255, 198, 208)  hsl(349, 100%, 89%)  Bubble Gum
#d0ffc6  rgb(208, 255, 198)  hsl(109, 100%, 89%)  Tea Green