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#CABEFF

#cabeff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#cabeff 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, 74.51% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.78% cyan, 25.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 251.08°, with 100% saturation and 87.25% 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 12.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.38.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.566

Complementary

  1. #cabeff
  2. #f3ffbe

Split complementary

  1. #cabeff
  2. #ffeabe
  3. #d2ffbe

Analogous

  1. #bed2ff
  2. #cabeff
  3. #eabeff

Triadic

  1. #cabeff
  2. #ffcabe
  3. #beffca

Tetradic

  1. #cabeff
  2. #ffbef3
  3. #f3ffbe
  4. #beffca

Square

  1. #cabeff
  2. #ffbed2
  3. #f3ffbe
  4. #beffea

Monochromatic

  1. #4d25ff
  2. #8c71ff
  3. #cabeff
  4. #eeebff
  5. #eeebff

Shades

#cabeff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cabeff
  2. #b6abe6
  3. #a298cc
  4. #8d85b3
  5. #797299
  6. #655f80
  7. #514c66
  8. #3d394d
  9. #282633
  10. #14131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cabeff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cabeff
  2. #cfc5ff
  3. #d5cbff
  4. #dad2ff
  5. #dfd8ff
  6. #e5dfff
  7. #eae5ff
  8. #efecff
  9. #f4f2ff
  10. #faf9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cabeff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cabeff
  2. #c3b8f2
  3. #bbb2e6
  4. #b4abd9
  5. #aca5cc
  6. #a59fc0
  7. #9e99b3
  8. #9693a6
  9. #8f8c99
  10. #87868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8c3df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afc7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfc8d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bac4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc2fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4c4e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cabeff {
  color: #cabeff;
}
Background
.bg-cabeff {
  background-color: #cabeff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cabeff {
  border: 2px solid #cabeff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cabeff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 190 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cabeff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cabeff, #eabeff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cabeff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 190 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.38 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.92 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.05 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.97 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.18 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 12.70 #354100 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cabeff  rgb(202, 190, 255)  hsl(251, 100%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#f3ffbe  rgb(243, 255, 190)  hsl(71, 100%, 87%)  Cream
#ffcabe  rgb(255, 202, 190)  hsl(11, 100%, 87%)  Melon
#beffca  rgb(190, 255, 202)  hsl(131, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green