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#CFCCFE — Pale Vivid Blue

#CFCCFE 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 #CFCCFE 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.

#CFCCFE 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 #FBFECD; it also sits naturally between #CDE2FE and #E9CDFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFCCFE · RGB 207, 204, 254

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Color values

HEX#CFCCFE
RGB207, 204, 254
HSL244°, 96%, 90%
HSV244°, 20%, 100%
CMYK19%, 20%, 0%, 0%
XYZ65.21, 63.61, 102.61
Yxy63.61, 0.2818, 0.2748
CIE-Lab83.76, 11.00, -24.08
Hunter Lab79.75, 10.82, -25.75

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 80% · Blue 100%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CFCCFE

.text { color: #CFCCFE; }
.background { background-color: #CFCCFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFCCFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 204, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(244, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFCCFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 204, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFCCFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 204, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CFCCFE

#A6A0FD#8178FC#574BFB#3123FB#1405EB#1004BE#0D0396#090269#060141#020014

Tints of #CFCCFE

#D5D2FE#D5D2FE#DAD7FE#DAD7FE#DEDCFE#E3E1FE#E3E1FE#E8E6FE#E8E6FE#ECEBFF

Tones of #CFCCFE

#D3D1FA#D6D4F7#D9D7F4#DCDBF0#E0DFEC#E2E2E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBFECD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.53:1 Fails
Against black text13.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFCCFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFCCFE

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 #CFCCFE: ·

How #CFCCFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CECEF2Deuteranopia · #CECEEFTritanopia · #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 #CFCCFE rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Golden Whisper
#AC9C12 · #D5EB46 · #1E33E7 · #CBC8F6
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:

#C6CFFF#CBC8F6#D3D1F5#CDC1FF#DAD2FF#D0BFFF#C9D1F3#D7D2F4#D2DAFF#C3CFF6#C9BEFF#C4D7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFCCFD  ·  #CFCCFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFCCFE?

#CFCCFE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 204, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFCCFE?

#CFCCFE is RGB 207, 204, 254 — HSL 244°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CFCCFE?

Its complement is #FBFECD; analogous partners are #CDE2FE and #E9CDFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFCCFE for text?

Black text on #CFCCFE has a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.