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#CECEFA closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#CECEFA 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 98.0% blue (rgb(206, 206, 250)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 81% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #CECEFA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.83:1.

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Variations of #CECEFA

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2D0F9
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3D3FC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6D1FB
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2D0F9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6D0F9
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5D5DD
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBD1ED
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D1DD

#CECEFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#CECEFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.83:1 Super#CECEFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CECEFA in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 206 250);
color: hsl(240 81% 89%);
color: oklch(0.866 0.061 285.1);

#CECEFA FAQ

What color is #CECEFA?

#CECEFA 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 #CECEFA?

#CECEFA is rgb(206, 206, 250) in RGB, hsl(240, 81%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 18%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CECEFA?

The complementary color of #CECEFA is #FAFACE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CECEFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CECEFA: 13.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CECEFA a warm or cool color?

#CECEFA is a cool color.