CBCDEE

#CBCDEE closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#CBCDEE is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 80.4% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(203, 205, 238)). Its HSL value is 237° hue, 51% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #CBCDEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.51:1.

#CBCDEE color conversion

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Variations of #CBCDEE

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4CEED
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5D0F0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6CFEF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4CEED
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6CEEE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C4D2D8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9CFE4
  • 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 #CECFD7

#CBCDEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.55:1 Very poor#CBCDEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.51:1 Super#CBCDEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CBCDEE

Palettes with #CBCDEE

#CBCDEE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 205 238);
color: hsl(237 51% 86%);
color: oklch(0.857 0.046 282.6);

#CBCDEE FAQ

What color is #CBCDEE?

#CBCDEE 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 #CBCDEE?

#CBCDEE is rgb(203, 205, 238) in RGB, hsl(237, 51%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 14%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBCDEE?

The complementary color of #CBCDEE is #EEECCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBCDEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBCDEE: 13.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBCDEE a warm or cool color?

#CBCDEE is a cool color.