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#CACAE4

#cacae4 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cacae4 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 79.22% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.4% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 32.5% saturation and 84.31% 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 13.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.604

Complementary

  1. #cacae4
  2. #e4e4ca

Split complementary

  1. #cacae4
  2. #e4d7ca
  3. #d7e4ca

Analogous

  1. #cad7e4
  2. #cacae4
  3. #d7cae4

Triadic

  1. #cacae4
  2. #e4caca
  3. #cae4ca

Tetradic

  1. #cacae4
  2. #e4cae4
  3. #e4e4ca
  4. #cae4ca

Square

  1. #cacae4
  2. #e4cad7
  3. #e4e4ca
  4. #cae4d7

Monochromatic

  1. #6565b0
  2. #9797ca
  3. #cacae4
  4. #f1f1f8
  5. #f1f1f8

Shades

#cacae4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cacae4
  2. #b6b6cd
  3. #a2a2b6
  4. #8d8da0
  5. #797989
  6. #656572
  7. #51515b
  8. #3d3d44
  9. #28282e
  10. #141417
  11. #000000

Tints

#cacae4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cacae4
  2. #cfcfe7
  3. #d5d5e9
  4. #dadaec
  5. #dfdfef
  6. #e5e5f2
  7. #eaeaf4
  8. #efeff7
  9. #f4f4fa
  10. #fafafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cacae4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cacae4
  2. #c3c3da
  3. #bbbbd0
  4. #b4b4c6
  5. #acacbc
  6. #a5a5b2
  7. #9e9ea8
  8. #96969e
  9. #8f8f94
  10. #87878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcbd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4cde5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3cbe3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5ced2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6cce5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6cbe4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7ccda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cacae4 {
  color: #cacae4;
}
Background
.bg-cacae4 {
  background-color: #cacae4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cacae4 {
  border: 2px solid #cacae4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cacae4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 202 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 33% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cacae4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cacae4, #d7cae4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cacae4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 202 228 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.33 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.73 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.06 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.86 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.17 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.40 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 11.00 #35351b Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cacae4  rgb(202, 202, 228)  hsl(240, 33%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#e4e4ca  rgb(228, 228, 202)  hsl(60, 33%, 84%)  Beige
#e4caca  rgb(228, 202, 202)  hsl(0, 33%, 84%)  Pale Pink
#cae4ca  rgb(202, 228, 202)  hsl(120, 33%, 84%)  Tea Green