Palettes / Colors / #CFCAFD

#CFCAFD — Pale Vivid Blue

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

#CFCAFD 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 #F8FDC9; it also sits naturally between #C9DEFD and #E8C9FD. 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 81% · Green 79% · Blue 99%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CFCAFD

.text { color: #CFCAFD; }
.background { background-color: #CFCAFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFCAFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 202, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(246, 93%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFCAFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 202, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFCAFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 202, 253, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8FDC9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CFCAFD: #000000.

How #CFCAFD 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 #CFCAFD 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

← #CFCAFC  ·  #CFCAFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFCAFD?

#CFCAFD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 202, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFCAFD?

#CFCAFD is RGB 207, 202, 253 — HSL 246°, 93%, 89% — CMYK 18%, 20%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CFCAFD?

Its complement is #F8FDC9; analogous partners are #C9DEFD and #E8C9FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFCAFD for text?

Black text on #CFCAFD has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.