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#CEABFF

#ceabff ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ceabff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 67.06% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.22% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 265°, with 100% saturation and 83.53% 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 10.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4947

Complementary

  1. #ceabff
  2. #dcffab

Split complementary

  1. #ceabff
  2. #fff8ab
  3. #b2ffab

Analogous

  1. #abb2ff
  2. #ceabff
  3. #f8abff

Triadic

  1. #ceabff
  2. #ffceab
  3. #abffce

Tetradic

  1. #ceabff
  2. #ffabdc
  3. #dcffab
  4. #abffce

Square

  1. #ceabff
  2. #ffabb2
  3. #dcffab
  4. #abfff8

Monochromatic

  1. #7512ff
  2. #a15fff
  3. #ceabff
  4. #f3ebff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#ceabff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ceabff
  2. #b99ae6
  3. #a589cc
  4. #9078b3
  5. #7c6799
  6. #675680
  7. #524466
  8. #3e334d
  9. #292233
  10. #15111a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ceabff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ceabff
  2. #d3b3ff
  3. #d8bcff
  4. #ddc4ff
  5. #e2cdff
  6. #e7d5ff
  7. #ebddff
  8. #f0e6ff
  9. #f5eeff
  10. #faf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ceabff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ceabff
  2. #c6a7f2
  3. #bea2e6
  4. #b79ed9
  5. #af9acc
  6. #a796c0
  7. #9f91b3
  8. #978da6
  9. #908999
  10. #88848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3b5d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99baff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0bbfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6b8ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4b5fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9b3e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ceabff {
  color: #ceabff;
}
Background
.bg-ceabff {
  background-color: #ceabff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ceabff {
  border: 2px solid #ceabff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ceabff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 171 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ceabff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ceabff, #f8abff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ceabff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 171 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 3.94 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.75 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.15 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.26 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.73 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.84 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.30 #315400 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Mauve
#ceabff  rgb(206, 171, 255)  hsl(265, 100%, 84%)  Mauve
#dcffab  rgb(220, 255, 171)  hsl(85, 100%, 84%)  Tea Green
#ffceab  rgb(255, 206, 171)  hsl(25, 100%, 84%)  Apricot
#abffce  rgb(171, 255, 206)  hsl(145, 100%, 84%)  Magic Mint