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#DEDAFE

#dedafe ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dedafe is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.49% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.6% cyan, 14.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 246.67°, with 94.74% saturation and 92.55% 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 15.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 5.47.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7283

Complementary

  1. #dedafe
  2. #fafeda

Split complementary

  1. #dedafe
  2. #fef0da
  3. #e8feda

Analogous

  1. #dae8fe
  2. #dedafe
  3. #f0dafe

Triadic

  1. #dedafe
  2. #fededa
  3. #dafede

Tetradic

  1. #dedafe
  2. #fedafa
  3. #fafeda
  4. #dafede

Square

  1. #dedafe
  2. #fedae8
  3. #fafeda
  4. #dafef0

Monochromatic

  1. #5945fa
  2. #9c90fc
  3. #dedafe
  4. #edebfe
  5. #edebfe

Shades

#dedafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedafe
  2. #c8c4e5
  3. #b2aecb
  4. #9b99b2
  5. #858398
  6. #6f6d7f
  7. #595766
  8. #43414c
  9. #2c2c33
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedafe
  2. #e1defe
  3. #e5e1fe
  4. #e8e5fe
  5. #ebe9fe
  6. #efedff
  7. #f2f0ff
  8. #f5f4ff
  9. #f8f8ff
  10. #fcfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedafe
  2. #d5d1f1
  3. #cbc8e5
  4. #c2bfd8
  5. #b8b6cc
  6. #afadbf
  7. #a6a4b2
  8. #9c9ba6
  9. #939299
  10. #89898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dedceb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2deff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2ddfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8dfe6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ddff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dcfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #daddf0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedafe {
  color: #dedafe;
}
Background
.bg-dedafe {
  background-color: #dedafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedafe {
  border: 2px solid #dedafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 218 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 95% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedafe, #f0dafe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 218 254 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 5.47 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.10 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.23 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.73 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 10.24 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 12.37 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 12.51 #212501 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#dedafe  rgb(222, 218, 254)  hsl(247, 95%, 93%)  Periwinkle
#fafeda  rgb(250, 254, 218)  hsl(67, 95%, 93%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#fededa  rgb(254, 222, 218)  hsl(7, 95%, 93%)  Misty Rose
#dafede  rgb(218, 254, 222)  hsl(127, 95%, 93%)  Tea Green