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#CED5FF

#ced5ff ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ced5ff 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, 83.53% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.22% cyan, 16.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 231.43°, with 100% saturation and 90.39% 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 14.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 3.19.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6793

Complementary

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #fff8ce

Split complementary

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #ffdfce
  3. #edffce

Analogous

  1. #ceedff
  2. #ced5ff
  3. #dfceff

Triadic

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #ffced5
  3. #d5ffce

Tetradic

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #f8ceff
  3. #fff8ce
  4. #d5ffce

Square

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #ffceed
  3. #fff8ce
  4. #ceffdf

Monochromatic

  1. #3552ff
  2. #8193ff
  3. #ced5ff
  4. #ebeeff
  5. #ebeeff

Shades

#ced5ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #b9c0e6
  3. #a5aacc
  4. #9095b3
  5. #7c8099
  6. #676b80
  7. #525566
  8. #3e404d
  9. #292b33
  10. #15151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced5ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #d3d9ff
  3. #d8ddff
  4. #dde2ff
  5. #e2e6ff
  6. #e7eaff
  7. #ebeeff
  8. #f0f2ff
  9. #f5f7ff
  10. #fafbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced5ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced5ff
  2. #c6cdf2
  3. #bec4e6
  4. #b7bcd9
  5. #afb3cc
  6. #a7abc0
  7. #9fa2b3
  8. #979aa6
  9. #909199
  10. #88898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3d6e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7d5fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3dce3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad5fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7d9ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced5ff {
  color: #ced5ff;
}
Background
.bg-ced5ff {
  background-color: #ced5ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced5ff {
  border: 2px solid #ced5ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced5ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 213 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced5ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced5ff, #dfceff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced5ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 213 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 3.19 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.06 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.05 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 10.14 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.77 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 11.65 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 12.71 #312a00 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#ced5ff  rgb(206, 213, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#fff8ce  rgb(255, 248, 206)  hsl(51, 100%, 90%)  Lemon Chiffon
#ffced5  rgb(255, 206, 213)  hsl(351, 100%, 90%)  Bubble Gum
#d5ffce  rgb(213, 255, 206)  hsl(111, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green