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#DEDEFA

#dedefa ≈ Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dedefa 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, 87.06% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.2% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 73.68% 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 15.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lavender (#e6e6fa), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.7467

Complementary

  1. #dedefa
  2. #fafade

Split complementary

  1. #dedefa
  2. #faecde
  3. #ecfade

Analogous

  1. #deecfa
  2. #dedefa
  3. #ecdefa

Triadic

  1. #dedefa
  2. #fadede
  3. #defade

Tetradic

  1. #dedefa
  2. #fadefa
  3. #fafade
  4. #defade

Square

  1. #dedefa
  2. #fadeec
  3. #fafade
  4. #defaec

Monochromatic

  1. #5959e6
  2. #9c9cf0
  3. #dedefa
  4. #ededfc
  5. #ededfc

Shades

#dedefa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedefa
  2. #c8c8e1
  3. #b2b2c8
  4. #9b9baf
  5. #858596
  6. #6f6f7d
  7. #595964
  8. #43434b
  9. #2c2c32
  10. #161619
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedefa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedefa
  2. #e1e1fb
  3. #e5e5fb
  4. #e8e8fc
  5. #ebebfc
  6. #efeffd
  7. #f2f2fd
  8. #f5f5fe
  9. #f8f8fe
  10. #fcfcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedefa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedefa
  2. #d5d5ee
  3. #cbcbe2
  4. #c2c2d5
  5. #b8b8c9
  6. #afafbd
  7. #a6a6b1
  8. #9c9ca5
  9. #939398
  10. #89898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfdfeb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8e1fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7dff9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8e2e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae0fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dadffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbe1ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedefa {
  color: #dedefa;
}
Background
.bg-dedefa {
  background-color: #dedefa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedefa {
  border: 2px solid #dedefa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedefa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 222 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 74% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedefa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedefa, #ecdefa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedefa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 222 250 / 0.35);
}

#e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 3.27 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.95 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.45 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 7.89 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 9.74 #fff0f5 Lavender Blush ΔE 10.88 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.90 #212105 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Lavender
#dedefa  rgb(222, 222, 250)  hsl(240, 74%, 93%)  Lavender
#fafade  rgb(250, 250, 222)  hsl(60, 74%, 93%)  Light Yellow
#fadede  rgb(250, 222, 222)  hsl(0, 74%, 93%)  Misty Rose
#defade  rgb(222, 250, 222)  hsl(120, 74%, 93%)  Tea Green