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#DBCCFF

#dbccff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dbccff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 80% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.12% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 257.65°, with 100% saturation and 90% 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 14.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 4.43.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6547

Complementary

  1. #dbccff
  2. #f0ffcc

Split complementary

  1. #dbccff
  2. #fff5cc
  3. #d6ffcc

Analogous

  1. #ccd6ff
  2. #dbccff
  3. #f5ccff

Triadic

  1. #dbccff
  2. #ffdbcc
  3. #ccffdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbccff
  2. #ffccf0
  3. #f0ffcc
  4. #ccffdb

Square

  1. #dbccff
  2. #ffccd6
  3. #f0ffcc
  4. #ccfff5

Monochromatic

  1. #6f33ff
  2. #a580ff
  3. #dbccff
  4. #f1ebff
  5. #f1ebff

Shades

#dbccff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbccff
  2. #c5b8e6
  3. #afa3cc
  4. #998fb3
  5. #837a99
  6. #6e6680
  7. #585266
  8. #423d4d
  9. #2c2933
  10. #16141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbccff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbccff
  2. #dfd1ff
  3. #e2d6ff
  4. #e6dbff
  5. #e9e0ff
  6. #ede6ff
  7. #f1ebff
  8. #f4f0ff
  9. #f8f5ff
  10. #fbfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbccff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbccff
  2. #d2c4f2
  3. #c9bde6
  4. #c0b5d9
  5. #b7aecc
  6. #aea6c0
  7. #a49eb3
  8. #9b97a6
  9. #928f99
  10. #89888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d1e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4d3fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5d3dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced0fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7d0ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbccff {
  color: #dbccff;
}
Background
.bg-dbccff {
  background-color: #dbccff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbccff {
  border: 2px solid #dbccff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbccff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 204 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbccff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbccff, #f5ccff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbccff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 204 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 4.43 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 8.90 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.04 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.58 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 11.28 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.32 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 12.49 #243300 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dbccff  rgb(219, 204, 255)  hsl(258, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#f0ffcc  rgb(240, 255, 204)  hsl(78, 100%, 90%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#ffdbcc  rgb(255, 219, 204)  hsl(18, 100%, 90%)  Unbleached Silk
#ccffdb  rgb(204, 255, 219)  hsl(138, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint