Information about #CEC4EE color

#CEC4EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CEC4EE falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 196, 238) — 80.8% red, 76.9% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 16 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CEC4EE presents itself as a clearly saturated classic blue — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soap (#CEC8EF). Slightly further away sit Fog (#D5C7E8) and Pale Light Grayish Violet (#D0B8E7).

The recipe behind #CEC4EE is rgb(206, 196, 238), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CEC4EE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CEC4EE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CEC4EE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CEC4EE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CEC4EE
  • RGB206, 196, 238
  • CMYK13, 16, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(206, 196, 238)
  • HSL254°, 55%, 85%
  • HSL Precise254.286°, 55.263%, 85.098%
  • HSV254°, 18%, 93%
  • HSB254°, 18%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.769, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.769, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.769, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCEC4EE
  • DECIMAL ID13550830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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