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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C7BEF0 — Periwinkle
#C7BEF0 is a light saturated blue sitting at 251° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C7BEF0
- f4f3fc
- d4cdf3
- b3a7ea
- 9281e1
- 725bd8
- 5135d0
- 4129ad
- 322087
- 241761
- 160e3b
- 080515
Color schemes using #C7BEF0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C7BEF0 FAQ
What color is #C7BEF0?
#C7BEF0 is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 251 degrees, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C7BEF0?
#C7BEF0 is rgb(199, 190, 240) in RGB, hsl(251, 62%, 84%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C7BEF0?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.05:1.
What colors go well with #C7BEF0?
Its direct complement is #E6EFBD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EFDFBD and #CDEFBD gives you contrast without the vibration.