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#CFCCFD — Pale Vivid Blue

#CFCCFD 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 #CFCCFD 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.

#CFCCFD 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 #FAFDCE; it also sits naturally between #CEE2FD and #E9CEFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFCCFD · RGB 207, 204, 253

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Color values

HEX#CFCCFD
RGB207, 204, 253
HSL244°, 92%, 90%
HSV244°, 19%, 99%
CMYK18%, 19%, 0%, 1%
XYZ65.05, 63.54, 101.76
Yxy63.54, 0.2824, 0.2758
CIE-Lab83.73, 10.78, -23.60
Hunter Lab79.71, 10.60, -25.16

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

CSS code for #CFCCFD

.text { color: #CFCCFD; }
.background { background-color: #CFCCFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFCCFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 204, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(244, 92%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFCCFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 204, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFCCFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 204, 253, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CFCCFD

#A8A2FB#837BF9#5A4FF8#3528F6#180AE6#1408BA#100693#0B0467#070340#020114

Tints of #CFCCFD

#D6D3FD#D6D3FD#DAD8FD#DAD8FD#DFDDFE#E4E2FE#E4E2FE#E8E7FE#E8E7FE#EDEBFE

Tones of #CFCCFD

#D4D1FA#D7D5F6#DAD8F3#DDDCEF#E0DFEC#E3E2E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAFDCE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.53:1 Fails
Against black text13.71:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFCCFD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFCCFD

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 #CFCCFD: ·

How #CFCCFD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CECEF1Deuteranopia · #CECEEETritanopia · #CFE8E6

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 #CFCCFD rather than the exact color:

Golden Whisper
#AC9C12 · #D5EB46 · #1E33E7 · #CBC8F6
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Royal Ruby Mosaic
#D3D1F5 · #9C97E2 · #4E44D5 · #272083
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#C6CFFF#D3D1F5#CDC1FF#C9D1F3#DAD2FF#D0BFFF#D7D2F4#C3CFF6#D2DAFF#D9D3F4#CAC6F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFCCFC  ·  #CFCCFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFCCFD?

#CFCCFD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 204, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFCCFD?

#CFCCFD is RGB 207, 204, 253 — HSL 244°, 92%, 90% — CMYK 18%, 19%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CFCCFD?

Its complement is #FAFDCE; analogous partners are #CEE2FD and #E9CEFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFCCFD for text?

Black text on #CFCCFD has a contrast ratio of 13.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.