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#CECEFC

#cecefc ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cecefc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 80.78% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.25% cyan, 18.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 88.46% saturation and 89.8% 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 13.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 1.28.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6429

Complementary

  1. #cecefc
  2. #fcfcce

Split complementary

  1. #cecefc
  2. #fce5ce
  3. #e5fcce

Analogous

  1. #cee5fc
  2. #cecefc
  3. #e5cefc

Triadic

  1. #cecefc
  2. #fccece
  3. #cefcce

Tetradic

  1. #cecefc
  2. #fccefc
  3. #fcfcce
  4. #cefcce

Square

  1. #cecefc
  2. #fccee5
  3. #fcfcce
  4. #cefce5

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3ef3
  2. #8686f8
  3. #cecefc
  4. #ececfe
  5. #ececfe

Shades

#cecefc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cecefc
  2. #b9b9e3
  3. #a5a5ca
  4. #9090b0
  5. #7c7c97
  6. #67677e
  7. #525265
  8. #3e3e4c
  9. #292932
  10. #151519
  11. #000000

Tints

#cecefc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cecefc
  2. #d3d3fc
  3. #d8d8fd
  4. #ddddfd
  5. #e2e2fd
  6. #e7e7fe
  7. #ebebfe
  8. #f0f0fe
  9. #f5f5fe
  10. #fafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cecefc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cecefc
  2. #c6c6f0
  3. #bebee3
  4. #b7b7d7
  5. #afafca
  6. #a7a7be
  7. #9f9fb2
  8. #9797a5
  9. #909099
  10. #88888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0d0e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d3fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1d0fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4d6dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7d1fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7cffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8d3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cecefc {
  color: #cecefc;
}
Background
.bg-cecefc {
  background-color: #cecefc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cecefc {
  border: 2px solid #cecefc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cecefc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 206 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 88% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cecefc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cecefc, #e5cefc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cecefc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 206 252 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 1.28 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.44 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.47 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.34 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.37 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.99 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.82 #313103 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cecefc  rgb(206, 206, 252)  hsl(240, 88%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#fcfcce  rgb(252, 252, 206)  hsl(60, 88%, 90%)  Cream
#fccece  rgb(252, 206, 206)  hsl(0, 88%, 90%)  Baby Pink
#cefcce  rgb(206, 252, 206)  hsl(120, 88%, 90%)  Tea Green