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#CBC6DA

#cbc6da ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cbc6da is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 77.65% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.88% cyan, 9.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 21.28% saturation and 81.57% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.5815

Complementary

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #d5dac6

Split complementary

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #dad5c6
  3. #cbdac6

Analogous

  1. #c6cbda
  2. #cbc6da
  3. #d5c6da

Triadic

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #dacbc6
  3. #c6dacb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #dac6d5
  3. #d5dac6
  4. #c6dacb

Square

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #dac6cb
  3. #d5dac6
  4. #c6dad5

Monochromatic

  1. #76699e
  2. #a198bc
  3. #cbc6da
  4. #f4f3f7
  5. #f4f3f7

Shades

#cbc6da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #b7b2c4
  3. #a29eae
  4. #8e8b99
  5. #7a7783
  6. #66636d
  7. #514f57
  8. #3d3b41
  9. #29282c
  10. #141416
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc6da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #d0ccde
  3. #d5d1e1
  4. #dbd7e5
  5. #e0dde9
  6. #e5e3ed
  7. #eae8f0
  8. #efeef4
  9. #f5f4f8
  10. #faf9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc6da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc6da
  2. #c4bfd1
  3. #bcb8c8
  4. #b5b1bf
  5. #adaab6
  6. #a6a3ad
  7. #9e9ca4
  8. #97959b
  9. #8f8e92
  10. #888789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cac8d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2c9db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3c8d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9c9cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c8db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c7da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cac8d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc6da {
  color: #cbc6da;
}
Background
.bg-cbc6da {
  background-color: #cbc6da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc6da {
  border: 2px solid #cbc6da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc6da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 198 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 21% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc6da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc6da, #d5c6da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc6da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 198 218 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 3.09 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.32 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.49 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.55 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.95 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 10.03 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 10.03 #343925 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cbc6da  rgb(203, 198, 218)  hsl(255, 21%, 82%)  Languid Lavender
#d5dac6  rgb(213, 218, 198)  hsl(75, 21%, 82%)  Eggshell
#dacbc6  rgb(218, 203, 198)  hsl(15, 21%, 82%)  Timberwolf
#c6dacb  rgb(198, 218, 203)  hsl(135, 21%, 82%)  Opal