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#CCBDFF

#ccbdff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ccbdff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 74.12% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 25.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 253.64°, with 100% saturation and 87.06% 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 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5645

Complementary

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #f0ffbd

Split complementary

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #ffedbd
  3. #cfffbd

Analogous

  1. #bdcfff
  2. #ccbdff
  3. #edbdff

Triadic

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #ffccbd
  3. #bdffcc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #ffbdf0
  3. #f0ffbd
  4. #bdffcc

Square

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #ffbdcf
  3. #f0ffbd
  4. #bdffed

Monochromatic

  1. #5624ff
  2. #9171ff
  3. #ccbdff
  4. #efebff
  5. #efebff

Shades

#ccbdff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #b8aae6
  3. #a397cc
  4. #8f84b3
  5. #7a7199
  6. #665f80
  7. #524c66
  8. #3d394d
  9. #292633
  10. #14131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbdff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #d1c4ff
  3. #d6caff
  4. #dbd1ff
  5. #e0d7ff
  6. #e6deff
  7. #ebe5ff
  8. #f0ebff
  9. #f5f2ff
  10. #faf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbdff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbdff
  2. #c4b7f2
  3. #bdb1e6
  4. #b5abd9
  5. #aea5cc
  6. #a69fc0
  7. #9e98b3
  8. #9792a6
  9. #8f8c99
  10. #88868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8c2df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2c7d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbc3ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc2fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6c3e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbdff {
  color: #ccbdff;
}
Background
.bg-ccbdff {
  background-color: #ccbdff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbdff {
  border: 2px solid #ccbdff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbdff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 189 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbdff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbdff, #edbdff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbdff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 189 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.91 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 6.96 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.37 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.44 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.38 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 12.03 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 12.05 #334200 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#ccbdff  rgb(204, 189, 255)  hsl(254, 100%, 87%)  Periwinkle
#f0ffbd  rgb(240, 255, 189)  hsl(74, 100%, 87%)  Cream
#ffccbd  rgb(255, 204, 189)  hsl(14, 100%, 87%)  Zinnwaldite
#bdffcc  rgb(189, 255, 204)  hsl(134, 100%, 87%)  Magic Mint