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#CFD2FF — Pale Vivid Blue

#CFD2FF 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 #CFD2FF 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.

#CFD2FF 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 #FFFCD1; it also sits naturally between #D1EBFF and #E5D1FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFD2FF · RGB 207, 210, 255

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Color values

HEX#CFD2FF
RGB207, 210, 255
HSL236°, 100%, 91%
HSV236°, 19%, 100%
CMYK19%, 18%, 0%, 0%
XYZ66.83, 66.58, 103.94
Yxy66.58, 0.2816, 0.2805
CIE-Lab85.29, 8.01, -22.29
Hunter Lab81.60, 7.88, -23.73

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 82% · Blue 100%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #CFD2FF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CFD2FF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CFD2FF

.text { color: #CFD2FF; }
.background { background-color: #CFD2FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFD2FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 210, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 100%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFD2FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 210, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFD2FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 210, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CFD2FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFD2FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CFD2FF

#A3A9FF#7A83FF#4D58FF#1F2EFF#0010F5#000DC7#000A99#00076B#000442#000114

Tints of #CFD2FF

#D6D9FF#D6D9FF#DBDEFF#DBDEFF#E0E2FF#E0E2FF#E5E7FF#E5E7FF#EBECFF#EBECFF

Tones of #CFD2FF

#D4D7FC#D8DAF8#DBDDF5#DEDFF2#E1E2EF#E5E5EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFFCD1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.47:1 Fails
Against black text14.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFD2FF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFD2FF

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 #CFD2FF: ·

How #CFD2FF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D0D0F4Deuteranopia · #D0D0F2Tritanopia · #CFECEA

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 #CFD2FF rather than the exact color:

Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Royal Ruby Mosaic
#D3D1F5 · #9C97E2 · #4E44D5 · #272083
Palette 493d9e
#493D9E · #B2A5FF · #DAD2FF · #FFF2AF
Palette 87a2ff
#87A2FF · #C4D7FF · #FFD7C4 · #FFF4B5
Palette Fbfbfb
#FBFBFB · #E8F9FF · #C4D9FF · #C5BAFF

Similar colors

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

#D2DAFF#C6CFFF#D3D1F5#DAD2FF#C4D7FF#C4D9FF#CADEFC#C9D1F3#D7D2F4#CBC8F6#C2D9FF#D2E0FB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFD2FE  ·  #CFD300 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFD2FF?

#CFD2FF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 207, 210, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFD2FF?

#CFD2FF is RGB 207, 210, 255 — HSL 236°, 100%, 91% — CMYK 19%, 18%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CFD2FF?

Its complement is #FFFCD1; analogous partners are #D1EBFF and #E5D1FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFD2FF for text?

Black text on #CFD2FF has a contrast ratio of 14.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.