analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CEDAEE — Periwinkle
#CEDAEE is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 218° 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.
#cedaee
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #CEDAEE
- f4f6fb
- d1dcef
- aec1e3
- 8ca7d6
- 698dca
- 4672be
- 375d9e
- 2b487b
- 1f3458
- 132036
- 070b13
Color schemes using #CEDAEE
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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#CEDAEE FAQ
What color is #CEDAEE?
#CEDAEE is a shade of periwinkle in the blue family. It has a hue of 218 degrees, 48% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CEDAEE?
#CEDAEE is rgb(206, 218, 238) in RGB, hsl(218, 48%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(13%, 8%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CEDAEE?
White text on this background reaches 1.41:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.89:1.
What colors go well with #CEDAEE?
Its direct complement is #EEE2CE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EED2CE and #EAEECE gives you contrast without the vibration.