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#C8D8FC

#c8d8fc ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c8d8fc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 84.71% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.63% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 221.54°, with 89.66% 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 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 6.3.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6842

Complementary

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #fcecc8

Split complementary

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #fcd2c8
  3. #f2fcc8

Analogous

  1. #c8f2fc
  2. #c8d8fc
  3. #d2c8fc

Triadic

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #fcc8d8
  3. #d8fcc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #ecc8fc
  3. #fcecc8
  4. #d8fcc8

Square

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #fcc8f2
  3. #fcecc8
  4. #c8fcd2

Monochromatic

  1. #3771f4
  2. #7fa5f8
  3. #c8d8fc
  4. #ecf1fe
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#c8d8fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #b4c2e3
  3. #a0adca
  4. #8c97b0
  5. #788297
  6. #646c7e
  7. #505665
  8. #3c414c
  9. #282b32
  10. #141619
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8d8fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #cedcfc
  3. #d3e0fd
  4. #d9e4fd
  5. #dee8fd
  6. #e4ecfe
  7. #e9effe
  8. #eff3fe
  9. #f4f7fe
  10. #fafbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8d8fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8d8fc
  2. #c1cff0
  3. #bac6e3
  4. #b2bed7
  5. #abb5ca
  6. #a4acbe
  7. #9da3b2
  8. #969aa5
  9. #8e9299
  10. #87898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2d8e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cddafe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d6fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbdfe4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbd9fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8d7fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0dcee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8d8fc {
  color: #c8d8fc;
}
Background
.bg-c8d8fc {
  background-color: #c8d8fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8d8fc {
  border: 2px solid #c8d8fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8d8fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 216 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 90% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8d8fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8d8fc, #d2c8fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8d8fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 216 252 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.30 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.57 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.14 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.34 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 10.12 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.89 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 12.14 #372703 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#c8d8fc  rgb(200, 216, 252)  hsl(222, 90%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#fcecc8  rgb(252, 236, 200)  hsl(42, 90%, 89%)  Blanched Almond
#fcc8d8  rgb(252, 200, 216)  hsl(342, 90%, 89%)  Bubble Gum
#d8fcc8  rgb(216, 252, 200)  hsl(102, 90%, 89%)  Tea Green