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#C7C5FF

#c7c5ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c7c5ff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 77.25% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.96% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 242.07°, with 100% saturation and 88.63% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5929

Complementary

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #fdffc5

Split complementary

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #ffe4c5
  3. #e0ffc5

Analogous

  1. #c5e0ff
  2. #c7c5ff
  3. #e4c5ff

Triadic

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #ffc7c5
  3. #c5ffc7

Tetradic

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #ffc5fd
  3. #fdffc5
  4. #c5ffc7

Square

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #ffc5e0
  3. #fdffc5
  4. #c5ffe4

Monochromatic

  1. #332cff
  2. #7d79ff
  3. #c7c5ff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#c7c5ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #b3b1e6
  3. #9f9ecc
  4. #8b8ab3
  5. #777699
  6. #646380
  7. #504f66
  8. #3c3b4d
  9. #282733
  10. #14141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c7c5ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #cdcbff
  3. #d2d1ff
  4. #d8d6ff
  5. #dddcff
  6. #e3e2ff
  7. #e9e8ff
  8. #eeeeff
  9. #f4f3ff
  10. #f9f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c7c5ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c7c5ff
  2. #c0bef2
  3. #b9b7e6
  4. #b2b0d9
  5. #aba9cc
  6. #a4a3c0
  7. #9c9cb3
  8. #9595a6
  9. #8e8e99
  10. #87878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c8e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6ccff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5c9fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbcfd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdc9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc7fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0cbe9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c7c5ff {
  color: #c7c5ff;
}
Background
.bg-c7c5ff {
  background-color: #c7c5ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c7c5ff {
  border: 2px solid #c7c5ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c7c5ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 197 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 100% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c7c5ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7c5ff, #e4c5ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c7c5ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 197 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 2.09 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.42 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.94 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.30 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.02 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.28 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.36 #383a00 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c7c5ff  rgb(199, 197, 255)  hsl(242, 100%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#fdffc5  rgb(253, 255, 197)  hsl(62, 100%, 89%)  Cream
#ffc7c5  rgb(255, 199, 197)  hsl(2, 100%, 89%)  Baby Pink
#c5ffc7  rgb(197, 255, 199)  hsl(122, 100%, 89%)  Tea Green