Palettes / Colors / #CFCCFF

#CFCCFF — Pale Vivid Blue

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

#CFCCFF 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 #FCFFCC; it also sits naturally between #CCE2FF and #E9CCFF. 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 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

CSS code for #CFCCFF

.text { color: #CFCCFF; }
.background { background-color: #CFCCFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFCCFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 204, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(244, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFCCFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 204, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFCCFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 204, 255, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCFFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CFCCFF: #000000.

How #CFCCFF 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 #CFCCFF 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

← #CFCCFE  ·  #CFCD00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFCCFF?

#CFCCFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 204, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFCCFF?

#CFCCFF is RGB 207, 204, 255 — HSL 244°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CFCCFF?

Its complement is #FCFFCC; analogous partners are #CCE2FF and #E9CCFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFCCFF for text?

Black text on #CFCCFF has a contrast ratio of 13.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.