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#C8CDEE closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#C8CDEE is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 80.4% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(200, 205, 238)). Its HSL value is 232° hue, 53% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #C8CDEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.42:1.

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Variations of #C8CDEE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C8CDEE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8CDEE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8CDEE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3CDED
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5D0F0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5CFEF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3CDED
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4CDEE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0D3D8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C5CFE4
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDCED7

#C8CDEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#C8CDEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.42:1 Super#C8CDEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8CDEE in CSS

/* Frozen Periwinkle */
.color { color: #C8CDEE; }
.background { background-color: #C8CDEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8CDEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 205 238);
color: hsl(232 53% 86%);
color: oklch(0.855 0.046 278.6);

#C8CDEE FAQ

What color is #C8CDEE?

#C8CDEE is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8CDEE?

#C8CDEE is rgb(200, 205, 238) in RGB, hsl(232, 53%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 14%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8CDEE?

The complementary color of #C8CDEE is #EEE9C8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8CDEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8CDEE: 13.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8CDEE a warm or cool color?

#C8CDEE is a cool color.