Palettes / Colors / #DADAFE

#DADAFE — Pale Vivid Blue

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

#DADAFE 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 #FEFEDC; it also sits naturally between #DCEDFE and #EDDCFE. 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 85% · Green 85% · Blue 100%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DADAFE

.text { color: #DADAFE; }
.background { background-color: #DADAFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DADAFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 218, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(240, 95%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DADAFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 218, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DADAFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 218, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DADAFE

Tints of #DADAFE

Tones of #DADAFE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEFEDC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DADAFE: #000000.

How #DADAFE 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 #DADAFE 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

← #DADAFD  ·  #DADAFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DADAFE?

#DADAFE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 218, 218, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DADAFE?

#DADAFE is RGB 218, 218, 254 — HSL 240°, 95%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 14%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #DADAFE?

Its complement is #FEFEDC; analogous partners are #DCEDFE and #EDDCFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DADAFE for text?

Black text on #DADAFE has a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.