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#CFCBFC — Pale Vivid Blue

#CFCBFC 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 #CFCBFC 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.

#CFCBFC 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 #F8FCCA; it also sits naturally between #CADFFC and #E7CAFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFCBFC · RGB 207, 203, 252

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Color values

HEX#CFCBFC
RGB207, 203, 252
HSL245°, 89%, 89%
HSV245°, 19%, 99%
CMYK18%, 19%, 0%, 1%
XYZ64.66, 63.01, 100.85
Yxy63.01, 0.2830, 0.2757
CIE-Lab83.45, 11.10, -23.50
Hunter Lab79.38, 10.91, -25.01

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 80% · Blue 99%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CFCBFC

.text { color: #CFCBFC; }
.background { background-color: #CFCBFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFCBFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 203, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(245, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFCBFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 203, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFCBFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 203, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CFCBFC

#ABA3FA#8378F7#5F51F5#3726F2#1F0DE3#190BB7#140891#0E0665#09043F#030113

Tints of #CFCBFC

#D3CFFC#D3CFFC#D7D4FC#DBD8FD#E0DDFD#E0DDFD#E4E2FD#E9E7FE#E9E7FE#EDECFE

Tones of #CFCBFC

#D1CEF8#D4D1F5#D7D5F1#DAD8EE#DDDCEA#E0DFE7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8FCCA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.60:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFCBFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFCBFC

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 #CFCBFC: ·

How #CFCBFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CDCDF0Deuteranopia · #CECEEDTritanopia · #CFE7E5

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 #CFCBFC rather than the exact color:

Golden Whisper
#AC9C12 · #D5EB46 · #1E33E7 · #CBC8F6
Royal Ruby Mosaic
#D3D1F5 · #9C97E2 · #4E44D5 · #272083
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette Bfecff
#BFECFF · #CDC1FF · #FFF6E3 · #FFCCEA
Palette E5d9f2
#E5D9F2 · #F5EFFF · #CDC1FF · #A594F9
Palette F5efff
#F5EFFF · #E5D9F2 · #CDC1FF · #A294F9

Similar colors

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

#CBC8F6#D3D1F5#C6CFFF#CDC1FF#C9D1F3#D0BFFF#D7D2F4#DAD2FF#CAC6F0#C3CFF6#D0C9EE#CCCAEE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFCBFB  ·  #CFCBFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFCBFC?

#CFCBFC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 203, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFCBFC?

#CFCBFC is RGB 207, 203, 252 — HSL 245°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 18%, 19%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CFCBFC?

Its complement is #F8FCCA; analogous partners are #CADFFC and #E7CAFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFCBFC for text?

Black text on #CFCBFC has a contrast ratio of 13.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.