Palettes / Colors / #CACBFE

#CACBFE — Pale Vivid Blue

#CACBFE is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

#CACBFE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FEFDC8; it also sits naturally between #C8E4FE and #E2C8FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 80% · Blue 100%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CACBFE

.text { color: #CACBFE; }
.background { background-color: #CACBFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CACBFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 203, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(239, 96%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CACBFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 203, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CACBFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 203, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CACBFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CACBFE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CACBFE

Tints of #CACBFE

Tones of #CACBFE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEFDC8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CACBFE: #000000.

How #CACBFE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CACBFE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CACBFD  ·  #CACBFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CACBFE?

#CACBFE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 202, 203, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CACBFE?

#CACBFE is RGB 202, 203, 254 — HSL 239°, 96%, 89% — CMYK 20%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CACBFE?

Its complement is #FEFDC8; analogous partners are #C8E4FE and #E2C8FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CACBFE for text?

Black text on #CACBFE has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.