CBBBFB

#CBBBFB closest to Violet Heaven

#CBBBFB is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Heaven. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 73.3% green and 98.4% blue (rgb(203, 187, 251)). Its HSL value is 255° hue, 89% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #CBBBFB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.04:1.

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Variations of #CBBBFB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CBBBFB 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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#CBBBFB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AFC3F9
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADC4FE
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5C2FC
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFC3F9
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B8C1FA
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2C5D1
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8BFE9
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6C2D4

#CBBBFB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.74:1 Very poor#CBBBFB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.04:1 Super#CBBBFB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBBBFB in CSS

/* Violet Heaven */
.color { color: #CBBBFB; }
.background { background-color: #CBBBFB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBBBFB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 187 251);
color: hsl(255 89% 86%);
color: oklch(0.827 0.090 295.8);

#CBBBFB FAQ

What color is #CBBBFB?

#CBBBFB is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Violet Heaven. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CBBBFB?

#CBBBFB is rgb(203, 187, 251) in RGB, hsl(255, 89%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 25%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBBBFB?

The complementary color of #CBBBFB is #EBFBBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBBBFB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBBBFB: 12.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBBBFB a warm or cool color?

#CBBBFB is a cool color.