Palettes / Colors / #CECFFC
#CECFFC — Pale Vivid Blue
#CECFFC is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#CECFFC 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 #FCFBCF; it also sits naturally between #CFE6FC and #E5CFFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CECFFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 207, 252 |
| HSL | 239°, 88%, 90% |
| HSV | 239°, 18%, 99% |
| CMYK | 18%, 18%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 65.34, 64.78, 101.15 |
| Yxy | 64.78, 0.2825, 0.2801 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.37, 8.66, -22.10 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.48, 8.49, -23.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 81% · Blue 99%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CECFFC
.text { color: #CECFFC; }
.background { background-color: #CECFFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CECFFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 207, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(239, 88%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CECFFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 207, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CECFFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 207, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CECFFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CECFFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCFBCF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.50:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.96:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CECFFC: #000000.
How #CECFFC 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 #CECFFC rather than the exact color:
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 #CECFFC?
#CECFFC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 206, 207, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CECFFC?
#CECFFC is RGB 206, 207, 252 — HSL 239°, 88%, 90% — CMYK 18%, 18%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #CECFFC?
Its complement is #FCFBCF; analogous partners are #CFE6FC and #E5CFFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CECFFC for text?
Black text on #CECFFC has a contrast ratio of 13.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.