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#CECEED closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#CECEED is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 80.8% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(206, 206, 237)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 46% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #CECEED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.68:1.

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Variations of #CECEED

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

How #CECEED 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 #C6D0EC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7D1EE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9D0EE
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6D0EC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9CFED
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8D3D8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCD0E4
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0D0D8

#CECEED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#CECEED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.68:1 Super#CECEED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CECEED in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 206 237);
color: hsl(240 46% 87%);
color: oklch(0.861 0.043 285.5);

#CECEED FAQ

What color is #CECEED?

#CECEED 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 #CECEED?

#CECEED is rgb(206, 206, 237) in RGB, hsl(240, 46%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CECEED?

The complementary color of #CECEED is #EDEDCE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CECEED?

Black text has the best contrast on #CECEED: 13.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CECEED a warm or cool color?

#CECEED is a cool color.