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#DCCEF5

#dccef5 ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dccef5 is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 80.78% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.2% cyan, 15.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 261.54°, with 66.1% saturation and 88.43% 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 14.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6595

Complementary

  1. #dccef5
  2. #e7f5ce

Split complementary

  1. #dccef5
  2. #f5efce
  3. #d3f5ce

Analogous

  1. #ced3f5
  2. #dccef5
  3. #efcef5

Triadic

  1. #dccef5
  2. #f5dcce
  3. #cef5dc

Tetradic

  1. #dccef5
  2. #f5cee7
  3. #e7f5ce
  4. #cef5dc

Square

  1. #dccef5
  2. #f5ced3
  3. #e7f5ce
  4. #cef5ef

Monochromatic

  1. #814fdb
  2. #af8ee8
  3. #dccef5
  4. #f3eefc
  5. #f3eefc

Shades

#dccef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dccef5
  2. #c6b9dd
  3. #b0a5c4
  4. #9a90ac
  5. #847c93
  6. #6e677b
  7. #585262
  8. #423e4a
  9. #2c2931
  10. #161519
  11. #000000

Tints

#dccef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dccef5
  2. #e0d3f6
  3. #e3d8f7
  4. #e7ddf8
  5. #eae2f9
  6. #eee7fa
  7. #f1ebfb
  8. #f5f0fc
  9. #f8f5fd
  10. #fcfafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dccef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dccef5
  2. #d3c6e9
  3. #cabede
  4. #c0b7d2
  5. #b7afc6
  6. #aea7bb
  7. #a59faf
  8. #9c97a3
  9. #929097
  10. #89888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d4f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d4f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8d3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0d2f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1d2f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dad1e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dccef5 {
  color: #dccef5;
}
Background
.bg-dccef5 {
  background-color: #dccef5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dccef5 {
  border: 2px solid #dccef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dccef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 206 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 66% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dccef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dccef5, #efcef5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dccef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 206 245 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.01 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.57 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.66 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 9.28 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.89 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 12.01 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.23 #23310a Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dccef5  rgb(220, 206, 245)  hsl(262, 66%, 88%)  Periwinkle
#e7f5ce  rgb(231, 245, 206)  hsl(82, 66%, 88%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#f5dcce  rgb(245, 220, 206)  hsl(22, 66%, 88%)  Unbleached Silk
#cef5dc  rgb(206, 245, 220)  hsl(142, 66%, 88%)  Magic Mint