analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CCDBEB — Periwinkle
#CCDBEB is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 211° 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.
#ccdbeb
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Tints and shades of #CCDBEB
- f4f7fb
- d2dfee
- b0c8e0
- 8fb0d3
- 6d98c6
- 4b80b9
- 3c6999
- 2f5278
- 213b56
- 142434
- 070d12
Color schemes using #CCDBEB
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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#CCDBEB FAQ
What color is #CCDBEB?
#CCDBEB is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 211 degrees, 44% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CCDBEB?
#CCDBEB is rgb(204, 219, 235) in RGB, hsl(211, 44%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CCDBEB?
White text on this background reaches 1.41:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.9:1.
What colors go well with #CCDBEB?
Its direct complement is #EBDCCC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EBCCCC and #EAEBCC gives you contrast without the vibration.