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#CABEFA

#cabefa ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cabefa is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 74.51% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.2% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 85.71% 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 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5629

Complementary

  1. #cabefa
  2. #eefabe

Split complementary

  1. #cabefa
  2. #fae8be
  3. #d0fabe

Analogous

  1. #bed0fa
  2. #cabefa
  3. #e8befa

Triadic

  1. #cabefa
  2. #facabe
  3. #befaca

Tetradic

  1. #cabefa
  2. #fabeee
  3. #eefabe
  4. #befaca

Square

  1. #cabefa
  2. #fabed0
  3. #eefabe
  4. #befae8

Monochromatic

  1. #5630ef
  2. #9077f5
  3. #cabefa
  4. #f0ecfe
  5. #f0ecfe

Shades

#cabefa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cabefa
  2. #b6abe1
  3. #a298c8
  4. #8d85af
  5. #797296
  6. #655f7d
  7. #514c64
  8. #3d394b
  9. #282632
  10. #141319
  11. #000000

Tints

#cabefa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cabefa
  2. #cfc5fb
  3. #d5cbfb
  4. #dad2fc
  5. #dfd8fc
  6. #e5dffd
  7. #eae5fd
  8. #efecfe
  9. #f4f2fe
  10. #faf9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cabefa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cabefa
  2. #c3b8ee
  3. #bbb2e2
  4. #b4abd5
  5. #aca5c9
  6. #a59fbd
  7. #9e99b1
  8. #9693a5
  9. #8f8c98
  10. #87868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c3dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0c6fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1c5f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1c7d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbc3fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc2f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4c4e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cabefa {
  color: #cabefa;
}
Background
.bg-cabefa {
  background-color: #cabefa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cabefa {
  border: 2px solid #cabefa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cabefa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 190 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 86% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cabefa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cabefa, #e8befa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cabefa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 190 250 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.19 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.71 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.50 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.94 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.10 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.48 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 11.97 #354105 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cabefa  rgb(202, 190, 250)  hsl(252, 86%, 86%)  Periwinkle
#eefabe  rgb(238, 250, 190)  hsl(72, 86%, 86%)  Cream
#facabe  rgb(250, 202, 190)  hsl(12, 86%, 86%)  Zinnwaldite
#befaca  rgb(190, 250, 202)  hsl(132, 86%, 86%)  Celadon