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#ccccff Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
  • Web safe
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#ccccff (Periwinkle) is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 80% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 100% saturation and 90% 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 13.65:1 (WCAG AAA).

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6324

Complementary

  1. #ccccff
  2. #ffffcc

Split complementary

  1. #ccccff
  2. #ffe6cc
  3. #e6ffcc

Analogous

  1. #cce5ff
  2. #ccccff
  3. #e5ccff

Triadic

  1. #ccccff
  2. #ffcccc
  3. #ccffcc

Tetradic

  1. #ccccff
  2. #ffccff
  3. #ffffcc
  4. #ccffcc

Square

  1. #ccccff
  2. #ffcce6
  3. #ffffcc
  4. #ccffe6

Monochromatic

  1. #3333ff
  2. #8080ff
  3. #ccccff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#ccccff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccccff
  2. #b8b8e6
  3. #a3a3cc
  4. #8f8fb3
  5. #7a7a99
  6. #666680
  7. #525266
  8. #3d3d4d
  9. #292933
  10. #14141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccccff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccccff
  2. #d1d1ff
  3. #d6d6ff
  4. #dbdbff
  5. #e0e0ff
  6. #e6e6ff
  7. #ebebff
  8. #f0f0ff
  9. #f5f5ff
  10. #fafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccccff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccccff
  2. #c4c4f2
  3. #bdbde6
  4. #b5b5d9
  5. #aeaecc
  6. #a6a6c0
  7. #9e9eb3
  8. #9797a6
  9. #8f8f99
  10. #88888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfcfe4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfd2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #becffe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1d5dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4d0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4cefe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5d1eb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccccff {
  color: #ccccff;
}
Background
.bg-ccccff {
  background-color: #ccccff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccccff {
  border: 2px solid #ccccff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccccff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 204 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccccff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccccff, #e5ccff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccccff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 204 255 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.16 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.21 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 10.58 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.67 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.37 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 11.70 #333300 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#ccccff  rgb(204, 204, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#ffffcc  rgb(255, 255, 204)  hsl(60, 100%, 90%)  Cream
#ffcccc  rgb(255, 204, 204)  hsl(0, 100%, 90%)  Baby Pink
#ccffcc  rgb(204, 255, 204)  hsl(120, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green