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#CABAFE

#cabafe ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cabafe is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 72.94% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.47% cyan, 26.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 254.12°, with 97.14% saturation and 86.27% 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 11.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5483

Complementary

  1. #cabafe
  2. #eefeba

Split complementary

  1. #cabafe
  2. #feecba
  3. #ccfeba

Analogous

  1. #baccfe
  2. #cabafe
  3. #ecbafe

Triadic

  1. #cabafe
  2. #fecaba
  3. #bafeca

Tetradic

  1. #cabafe
  2. #febaee
  3. #eefeba
  4. #bafeca

Square

  1. #cabafe
  2. #febacc
  3. #eefeba
  4. #bafeec

Monochromatic

  1. #5623fc
  2. #906ffd
  3. #cabafe
  4. #f0ebff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#cabafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cabafe
  2. #b6a7e5
  3. #a295cb
  4. #8d82b2
  5. #797098
  6. #655d7f
  7. #514a66
  8. #3d384c
  9. #282533
  10. #141319
  11. #000000

Tints

#cabafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cabafe
  2. #cfc1fe
  3. #d5c8fe
  4. #dacffe
  5. #dfd6fe
  6. #e5ddff
  7. #eae3ff
  8. #efeaff
  9. #f4f1ff
  10. #faf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cabafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cabafe
  2. #c3b4f1
  3. #bbaee5
  4. #b4a9d8
  5. #aca3cc
  6. #a59dbf
  7. #9e97b2
  8. #9691a6
  9. #8f8c99
  10. #87868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6c0dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aac4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acc3fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0c5d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8c0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9bffd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4c1e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cabafe {
  color: #cabafe;
}
Background
.bg-cabafe {
  background-color: #cabafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cabafe {
  border: 2px solid #cabafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cabafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 186 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 97% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cabafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cabafe, #ecbafe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cabafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 186 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.55 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.95 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.22 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.30 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.76 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 12.22 #354501 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cabafe  rgb(202, 186, 254)  hsl(254, 97%, 86%)  Periwinkle
#eefeba  rgb(238, 254, 186)  hsl(74, 97%, 86%)  Cream
#fecaba  rgb(254, 202, 186)  hsl(14, 97%, 86%)  Zinnwaldite
#bafeca  rgb(186, 254, 202)  hsl(134, 97%, 86%)  Magic Mint