CED0EA

#CED0EA closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#CED0EA 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, 81.6% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(206, 208, 234)). Its HSL value is 236° hue, 40% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #CED0EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.83:1.

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Variations of #CED0EA

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.

#CED0EA 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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#CED0EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CED0EA 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 #C9D1E9
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAD3EB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD2EB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9D1E9
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD1EA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8D4D8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCD2E2
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D1D8

#CED0EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#CED0EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.83:1 Super#CED0EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CED0EA in CSS

/* Frozen Periwinkle */
.color { color: #CED0EA; }
.background { background-color: #CED0EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CED0EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 208 234);
color: hsl(236 40% 86%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.036 282.1);

#CED0EA FAQ

What color is #CED0EA?

#CED0EA 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 #CED0EA?

#CED0EA is rgb(206, 208, 234) in RGB, hsl(236, 40%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CED0EA?

The complementary color of #CED0EA is #EAE8CE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CED0EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CED0EA: 13.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CED0EA a warm or cool color?

#CED0EA is a cool color.