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#CAB4E8

#cab4e8 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cab4e8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 70.59% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.93% cyan, 22.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 265.38°, with 53.06% saturation and 80.78% 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 11.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.5103

Complementary

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #d2e8b4

Split complementary

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #e8e4b4
  3. #b8e8b4

Analogous

  1. #b4b8e8
  2. #cab4e8
  3. #e4b4e8

Triadic

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #e8cab4
  3. #b4e8ca

Tetradic

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #e8b4d2
  3. #d2e8b4
  4. #b4e8ca

Square

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #e8b4b8
  3. #d2e8b4
  4. #b4e8e4

Monochromatic

  1. #773fc4
  2. #a179d6
  3. #cab4e8
  4. #f3effa
  5. #f4effa

Shades

#cab4e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #b6a2d1
  3. #a290ba
  4. #8d7ea2
  5. #796c8b
  6. #655a74
  7. #51485d
  8. #3d3646
  9. #28242e
  10. #141217
  11. #000000

Tints

#cab4e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #cfbcea
  3. #d5c3ed
  4. #dacbef
  5. #dfd2f1
  6. #e5daf4
  7. #eae1f6
  8. #efe9f8
  9. #f4f0fa
  10. #faf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cab4e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cab4e8
  2. #c3afde
  3. #bbaad3
  4. #b4a4c9
  5. #ac9fbe
  6. #a59ab4
  7. #9e95aa
  8. #96909f
  9. #8f8a95
  10. #87858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bad0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abbdea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aebde6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6bbc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8b9e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #babae7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b8d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cab4e8 {
  color: #cab4e8;
}
Background
.bg-cab4e8 {
  background-color: #cab4e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cab4e8 {
  border: 2px solid #cab4e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cab4e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 180 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 53% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cab4e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cab4e8, #e4b4e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cab4e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 180 232 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.89 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.56 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.68 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.82 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.45 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.63 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.78 #354b17 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Wisteria
#cab4e8  rgb(202, 180, 232)  hsl(265, 53%, 81%)  Wisteria
#d2e8b4  rgb(210, 232, 180)  hsl(85, 53%, 81%)  Tea Green
#e8cab4  rgb(232, 202, 180)  hsl(25, 53%, 81%)  Desert Sand
#b4e8ca  rgb(180, 232, 202)  hsl(145, 53%, 81%)  Magic Mint