Palettes / Colors / #CCD4FA
#CCD4FA — Pale Vivid Blue
#CCD4FA is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#CCD4FA 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 #FAF2CC; it also sits naturally between #CCEBFA and #DBCCFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCD4FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 212, 250 |
| HSL | 230°, 82%, 89% |
| HSV | 230°, 18%, 98% |
| CMYK | 18%, 15%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 65.70, 66.83, 99.88 |
| Yxy | 66.83, 0.2827, 0.2875 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.42, 4.95, -19.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.75, 4.84, -20.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 83% · Blue 98%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
Previews
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CSS code for #CCD4FA
.text { color: #CCD4FA; }
.background { background-color: #CCD4FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCD4FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 212, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(230, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCD4FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 212, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCD4FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 212, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCD4FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCD4FA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #CCD4FA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAF2CC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.37:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCD4FA: #000000.
How #CCD4FA 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 #CCD4FA or a close neighbour
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CCD4FA?
#CCD4FA is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 204, 212, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCD4FA?
#CCD4FA is RGB 204, 212, 250 — HSL 230°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 18%, 15%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #CCD4FA?
Its complement is #FAF2CC; analogous partners are #CCEBFA and #DBCCFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCD4FA for text?
Black text on #CCD4FA has a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.