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#CED3EF closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#CED3EF 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, 82.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(206, 211, 239)). Its HSL value is 231° hue, 51% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #CED3EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.19:1.

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Variations of #CED3EF

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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#CED3EF 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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#CED3EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CED3EF 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 #CAD3EE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCD5F0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCD5F0
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CAD3EE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBD3EF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7D8DC
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCD5E7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3D4DB

#CED3EF contrast checker

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1.48:1 Very poor#CED3EF text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.19:1 Super#CED3EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CED3EF in CSS

/* Frozen Periwinkle */
.color { color: #CED3EF; }
.background { background-color: #CED3EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CED3EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 211 239);
color: hsl(231 51% 87%);
color: oklch(0.872 0.039 277.5);

#CED3EF FAQ

What color is #CED3EF?

#CED3EF 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 #CED3EF?

#CED3EF is rgb(206, 211, 239) in RGB, hsl(231, 51%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CED3EF?

The complementary color of #CED3EF is #EFEACE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CED3EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #CED3EF: 14.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CED3EF a warm or cool color?

#CED3EF is a cool color.