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#CCDDFC — Pale Vivid Blue

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #CCDDFC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CCDDFC 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 #FCEACA; it also sits naturally between #CAF4FC and #D1CAFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCDDFC · RGB 204, 221, 252

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Color values

HEX#CCDDFC
RGB204, 221, 252
HSL219°, 89%, 89%
HSV219°, 19%, 99%
CMYK19%, 12%, 0%, 1%
XYZ68.33, 71.58, 102.31
Yxy71.58, 0.2821, 0.2955
CIE-Lab87.77, 0.65, -16.99
Hunter Lab84.60, 0.63, -17.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 87% · Blue 99%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CCDDFC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCDDFC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCDDFC

.text { color: #CCDDFC; }
.background { background-color: #CCDDFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCDDFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 221, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(219, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCDDFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 221, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCDDFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 221, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CCDDFC

#A3C2FA#78A5F7#518BF5#266EF2#0D58E3#0B47B7#083891#062765#04183F#010713

Tints of #CCDDFC

#CFDFFC#CFDFFC#D4E2FC#D8E5FD#DDE8FD#DDE8FD#E2ECFD#E7EFFE#E7EFFE#ECF2FE

Tones of #CCDDFC

#CEDDF8#D1DEF5#D5DFF1#D8E0EE#DCE1EA#DFE2E7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCEACA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.37:1 Fails
Against black text15.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCDDFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCDDFC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CCDDFC: ·

How #CCDDFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D3D4F4Deuteranopia · #D2D1F3Tritanopia · #CDEFED

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
Palette D2e0fb
#D2E0FB · #F9F3CC · #D7E5CA · #8EACCD
Palette D2e0fb
#D2E0FB · #FEF9D9 · #DEE5D4 · #8EACCD
Burning Ruby Harbor
#CCDEF5 · #96BBE8 · #77A8E3 · #2D6AB3
Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette 4a55a2
#4A55A2 · #7895CB · #A0BFE0 · #C5DFF8

Similar colors

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

#CADEFC#D2E0FB#CCDEF5#D2DAFF#C5DFF8#C8E4FE#C4D9FF#C7E0F4#D1DEF3#C4D7FF#C4E1F6#C7E1F3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCDDFB  ·  #CCDDFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCDDFC?

#CCDDFC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 204, 221, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCDDFC?

#CCDDFC is RGB 204, 221, 252 — HSL 219°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 19%, 12%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CCDDFC?

Its complement is #FCEACA; analogous partners are #CAF4FC and #D1CAFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCDDFC for text?

Black text on #CCDDFC has a contrast ratio of 15.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.