Palettes / Colors / #CCDAF5

#CCDAF5 — Pale Blue

#CCDAF5 is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

#CCDAF5 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 #F5E7CC; it also sits naturally between #CCEEF5 and #D3CCF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 85% · Blue 96%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%

Previews

CSS code for #CCDAF5

.text { color: #CCDAF5; }
.background { background-color: #CCDAF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCDAF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 218, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(220, 67%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCDAF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 218, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCDAF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 218, 245, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCDAF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCDAF5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCDAF5

Tints of #CCDAF5

Tones of #CCDAF5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F5E7CC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CCDAF5: #000000.

How #CCDAF5 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 #CCDAF5 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCDAF4  ·  #CCDAF6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCDAF5?

#CCDAF5 is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 204, 218, 245). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCDAF5?

#CCDAF5 is RGB 204, 218, 245 — HSL 220°, 67%, 88% — CMYK 17%, 11%, 0%, 4%.

What colors go with #CCDAF5?

Its complement is #F5E7CC; analogous partners are #CCEEF5 and #D3CCF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCDAF5 for text?

Black text on #CCDAF5 has a contrast ratio of 14.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.