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#E1CBFF

#e1cbff ≈ Periwinkle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e1cbff is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 79.61% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.76% cyan, 20.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 265.38°, with 100% saturation and 89.8% 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 6.23.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6594

Complementary

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #e9ffcb

Split complementary

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #fffbcb
  3. #cfffcb

Analogous

  1. #cbcfff
  2. #e1cbff
  3. #fbcbff

Triadic

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #ffe1cb
  3. #cbffe1

Tetradic

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #ffcbe9
  3. #e9ffcb
  4. #cbffe1

Square

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #ffcbcf
  3. #e9ffcb
  4. #cbfffb

Monochromatic

  1. #8932ff
  2. #b57eff
  3. #e1cbff
  4. #f3ebff
  5. #f3ebff

Shades

#e1cbff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #cbb7e6
  3. #b4a2cc
  4. #9e8eb3
  5. #877a99
  6. #716680
  7. #5a5166
  8. #443d4d
  9. #2d2933
  10. #17141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1cbff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #e4d0ff
  3. #e7d5ff
  4. #eadbff
  5. #ede0ff
  6. #f0e5ff
  7. #f3eaff
  8. #f6efff
  9. #f9f5ff
  10. #fcfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1cbff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1cbff
  2. #d7c4f2
  3. #cebce6
  4. #c4b5d9
  5. #baadcc
  6. #b1a6c0
  7. #a79eb3
  8. #9d97a6
  9. #938f99
  10. #8a888d
  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 #d9d1e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6d4fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddd2dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfd0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1d1fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #decfeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1cbff {
  color: #e1cbff;
}
Background
.bg-e1cbff {
  background-color: #e1cbff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1cbff {
  border: 2px solid #e1cbff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1cbff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 203 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1cbff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1cbff, #fbcbff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1cbff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 203 255 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.23 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.98 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.55 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.93 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.62 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 11.66 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.71 #1e3400 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#e1cbff  rgb(225, 203, 255)  hsl(265, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#e9ffcb  rgb(233, 255, 203)  hsl(85, 100%, 90%)  Tea Green
#ffe1cb  rgb(255, 225, 203)  hsl(25, 100%, 90%)  Unbleached Silk
#cbffe1  rgb(203, 255, 225)  hsl(145, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint