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#CACDFF

#cacdff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cacdff 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, 80.39% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.78% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 236.6°, with 100% saturation and 89.61% 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 13.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 0.87.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6344

Complementary

  1. #cacdff
  2. #fffcca

Split complementary

  1. #cacdff
  2. #ffe2ca
  3. #e8ffca

Analogous

  1. #cae8ff
  2. #cacdff
  3. #e2caff

Triadic

  1. #cacdff
  2. #ffcacd
  3. #cdffca

Tetradic

  1. #cacdff
  2. #fccaff
  3. #fffcca
  4. #cdffca

Square

  1. #cacdff
  2. #ffcae8
  3. #fffcca
  4. #caffe2

Monochromatic

  1. #313dff
  2. #7e85ff
  3. #cacdff
  4. #ebecff
  5. #ebecff

Shades

#cacdff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cacdff
  2. #b6b9e6
  3. #a2a4cc
  4. #8d90b3
  5. #797b99
  6. #656780
  7. #515266
  8. #3d3e4d
  9. #282933
  10. #14151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cacdff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cacdff
  2. #cfd2ff
  3. #d5d7ff
  4. #dadcff
  5. #dfe1ff
  6. #e5e6ff
  7. #eaebff
  8. #eff0ff
  9. #f4f5ff
  10. #fafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cacdff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cacdff
  2. #c3c5f2
  3. #bbbee6
  4. #b4b6d9
  5. #acaecc
  6. #a5a7c0
  7. #9e9fb3
  8. #9697a6
  9. #8f8f99
  10. #87888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecfe5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0d2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #becffe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bed6de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4d0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3cefe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3d2ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cacdff {
  color: #cacdff;
}
Background
.bg-cacdff {
  background-color: #cacdff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cacdff {
  border: 2px solid #cacdff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cacdff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 205 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cacdff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cacdff, #e2caff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cacdff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 205 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 0.87 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.61 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.91 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.43 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 10.79 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.10 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.29 #353200 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cacdff  rgb(202, 205, 255)  hsl(237, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#fffcca  rgb(255, 252, 202)  hsl(57, 100%, 90%)  Cream
#ffcacd  rgb(255, 202, 205)  hsl(357, 100%, 90%)  Baby Pink
#cdffca  rgb(205, 255, 202)  hsl(117, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green