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#CBC5DF

#cbc5df ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cbc5df is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 77.25% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.97% cyan, 11.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 253.85°, with 28.89% saturation and 82.35% 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 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.5796

Complementary

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #d9dfc5

Split complementary

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #dfd8c5
  3. #ccdfc5

Analogous

  1. #c5ccdf
  2. #cbc5df
  3. #d8c5df

Triadic

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #dfcbc5
  3. #c5dfcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #dfc5d9
  3. #d9dfc5
  4. #c5dfcb

Square

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #dfc5cc
  3. #d9dfc5
  4. #c5dfd8

Monochromatic

  1. #7362a9
  2. #9f94c4
  3. #cbc5df
  4. #f3f2f8
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#cbc5df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #b7b1c9
  3. #a29eb2
  4. #8e8a9c
  5. #7a7686
  6. #666370
  7. #514f59
  8. #3d3b43
  9. #29272d
  10. #141416
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc5df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #d0cbe2
  3. #d5d1e5
  4. #dbd6e9
  5. #e0dcec
  6. #e5e2ef
  7. #eae8f2
  8. #efeef5
  9. #f5f3f9
  10. #faf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc5df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc5df
  2. #c4bed6
  3. #bcb7cc
  4. #b5b0c3
  5. #ada9b9
  6. #a6a3b0
  7. #9e9ca6
  8. #97959d
  9. #8f8e93
  10. #88878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c7d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0c8e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1c8de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8c9cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c7e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5c7df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9c7d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc5df {
  color: #cbc5df;
}
Background
.bg-cbc5df {
  background-color: #cbc5df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc5df {
  border: 2px solid #cbc5df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc5df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 197 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 29% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc5df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc5df, #d8c5df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc5df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 197 223 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 3.65 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.60 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.77 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.11 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.04 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.24 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.28 #343a20 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cbc5df  rgb(203, 197, 223)  hsl(254, 29%, 82%)  Languid Lavender
#d9dfc5  rgb(217, 223, 197)  hsl(74, 29%, 82%)  Beige
#dfcbc5  rgb(223, 203, 197)  hsl(14, 29%, 82%)  Misty Rose
#c5dfcb  rgb(197, 223, 203)  hsl(134, 29%, 82%)  Opal