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#CFCBF5

#cfcbf5 ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cfcbf5 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 79.61% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.51% cyan, 17.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 245.71°, with 67.74% saturation and 87.84% 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 13.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6257

Complementary

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #f1f5cb

Split complementary

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #f5e4cb
  3. #dcf5cb

Analogous

  1. #cbdcf5
  2. #cfcbf5
  3. #e4cbf5

Triadic

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #f5cfcb
  3. #cbf5cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #f5cbf1
  3. #f1f5cb
  4. #cbf5cf

Square

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #f5cbdc
  3. #f1f5cb
  4. #cbf5e4

Monochromatic

  1. #594bdc
  2. #948be9
  3. #cfcbf5
  4. #efeefc
  5. #efeefc

Shades

#cfcbf5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #bab7dd
  3. #a6a2c4
  4. #918eac
  5. #7c7a93
  6. #68667b
  7. #535162
  8. #3e3d4a
  9. #292931
  10. #151419
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfcbf5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #d4d0f6
  3. #d9d5f7
  4. #dddbf8
  5. #e2e0f9
  6. #e7e5fa
  7. #eceafb
  8. #f1effc
  9. #f5f5fd
  10. #fafafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfcbf5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfcbf5
  2. #c7c4e9
  3. #bfbcde
  4. #b7b5d2
  5. #afadc6
  6. #a8a6bb
  7. #a09eaf
  8. #9897a3
  9. #908f97
  10. #88888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfcedf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2d0f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1cef4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7d2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7cef6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7cdf4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbcfe5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfcbf5 {
  color: #cfcbf5;
}
Background
.bg-cfcbf5 {
  background-color: #cfcbf5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfcbf5 {
  border: 2px solid #cfcbf5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfcbf5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 203 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 68% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfcbf5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfcbf5, #e4cbf5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfcbf5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 203 245 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 2.86 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.89 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.17 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.21 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.35 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.25 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.32 #30340a Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#cfcbf5  rgb(207, 203, 245)  hsl(246, 68%, 88%)  Periwinkle
#f1f5cb  rgb(241, 245, 203)  hsl(66, 68%, 88%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#f5cfcb  rgb(245, 207, 203)  hsl(6, 68%, 88%)  Pale Pink
#cbf5cf  rgb(203, 245, 207)  hsl(126, 68%, 88%)  Tea Green