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#E4CEFB

#e4cefb ≈ Thistle

  • violet
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e4cefb is a color from the violet family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 80.78% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.16% cyan, 17.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 269.33°, with 84.91% saturation and 89.61% 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 14.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Thistle (#d8bfd8), ΔE 7.18.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.676

Complementary

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #e5fbce

Split complementary

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #fbface
  3. #cffbce

Analogous

  1. #cecffb
  2. #e4cefb
  3. #facefb

Triadic

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #fbe4ce
  3. #cefbe4

Tetradic

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #fbcee5
  3. #e5fbce
  4. #cefbe4

Square

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #fbcecf
  3. #e5fbce
  4. #cefbfa

Monochromatic

  1. #9641ef
  2. #bd87f5
  3. #e4cefb
  4. #f5ecfd
  5. #f5ecfd

Shades

#e4cefb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #cdb9e2
  3. #b6a5c9
  4. #a090b0
  5. #897c97
  6. #72677e
  7. #5b5264
  8. #443e4b
  9. #2e2932
  10. #171519
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4cefb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #e7d3fb
  3. #e9d8fc
  4. #ecddfc
  5. #efe2fd
  6. #f2e7fd
  7. #f4ebfd
  8. #f7f0fe
  9. #faf5fe
  10. #fcfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4cefb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4cefb
  2. #dac6ef
  3. #d0bee2
  4. #c6b7d6
  5. #bcafca
  6. #b2a7be
  7. #a89fb1
  8. #9e97a5
  9. #949099
  10. #8a888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd3e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d6fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbd7fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1d4dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d3fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d3fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2d1ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4cefb {
  color: #e4cefb;
}
Background
.bg-e4cefb {
  background-color: #e4cefb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4cefb {
  border: 2px solid #e4cefb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4cefb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 206 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 85% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4cefb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4cefb, #facefb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4cefb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 206 251 / 0.35);
}

#d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.18 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.18 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.49 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.36 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 11.21 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.40 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.59 #1b3104 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Thistle
#e4cefb  rgb(228, 206, 251)  hsl(269, 85%, 90%)  Thistle
#e5fbce  rgb(229, 251, 206)  hsl(89, 85%, 90%)  Tea Green
#fbe4ce  rgb(251, 228, 206)  hsl(29, 85%, 90%)  Bisque
#cefbe4  rgb(206, 251, 228)  hsl(149, 85%, 90%)  Magic Mint