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#CCC2E6

#ccc2e6 ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ccc2e6 is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 76.08% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.3% cyan, 15.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 256.67°, with 41.86% saturation and 83.14% 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 12.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.5713

Complementary

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #dce6c2

Split complementary

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #e6dec2
  3. #cae6c2

Analogous

  1. #c2cae6
  2. #ccc2e6
  3. #dec2e6

Triadic

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #e6ccc2
  3. #c2e6cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #e6c2dc
  3. #dce6c2
  4. #c2e6cc

Square

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #e6c2ca
  3. #dce6c2
  4. #c2e6de

Monochromatic

  1. #7155ba
  2. #9f8cd0
  3. #ccc2e6
  4. #f3f1f9
  5. #f3f1f9

Shades

#ccc2e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #b8afcf
  3. #a39bb8
  4. #8f88a1
  5. #7a748a
  6. #666173
  7. #524e5c
  8. #3d3a45
  9. #29272e
  10. #141317
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccc2e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #d1c8e9
  3. #d6ceeb
  4. #dbd4ee
  5. #e0daf0
  6. #e6e1f3
  7. #ebe7f5
  8. #f0edf8
  9. #f5f3fa
  10. #faf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccc2e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccc2e6
  2. #c4bbdc
  3. #bdb5d2
  4. #b5aec7
  5. #aea8bd
  6. #a6a1b3
  7. #9e9aa9
  8. #97949f
  9. #8f8d94
  10. #88878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c5d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbc7e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcc7e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8c7ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2c5e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3c5e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9c5d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccc2e6 {
  color: #ccc2e6;
}
Background
.bg-ccc2e6 {
  background-color: #ccc2e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccc2e6 {
  border: 2px solid #ccc2e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccc2e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 194 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 42% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccc2e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccc2e6, #dec2e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccc2e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 194 230 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.99 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.00 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.22 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.24 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.28 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.46 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.88 #333d19 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#ccc2e6  rgb(204, 194, 230)  hsl(257, 42%, 83%)  Periwinkle
#dce6c2  rgb(220, 230, 194)  hsl(77, 42%, 83%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e6ccc2  rgb(230, 204, 194)  hsl(17, 42%, 83%)  Zinnwaldite
#c2e6cc  rgb(194, 230, 204)  hsl(137, 42%, 83%)  Magic Mint