#D8CCF5 · near Periwinkle

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#D8CCF5 (RGB 216, 204, 245) is a light, muted blue, closest to Periwinkle and near Thistle and Fog. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #D8CCF5 a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness and 0.06 chroma at hue 299°.

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HEX#D8CCF5
RGBrgb(216, 204, 245)
HSLhsl(258, 67%, 88%)
CMYK12, 17, 0, 4
CSS var--periwinkle
Contrast1.51:1 white · 13.88:1 black

Similar named colors

Periwinkle #CCCCFFThistle #D8BFD8Fog #D3D3D3Lavender Gray #C4C3D0Ballet #F4D8DD

How to use #D8CCF5

Black text passes WCAG AA on #D8CCF5 (13.88:1); white text does not (1.51:1).

For a calm scheme pair #D8CCF5 with its analogous neighbors #CCD4F5 and #EDCCF5; for contrast use its complement #E9F5CC as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--periwinkle: #D8CCF5;

Color card

#D8CCF5 hex color card: near Periwinkle, RGB 216, 204, 245
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Shades & tints

#2B2931#565262#827A93#ADA3C4#D8CCF5#E0D6F7#E8E0F9#EFEBFB#F7F5FD

Color harmonies for #D8CCF5

Complementary

#D8CCF5#E9F5CC

Analogous

#D8CCF5#CCD4F5#EDCCF5

Triadic

#D8CCF5#F5D8CC#CCF5D8

Split complementary

#D8CCF5#F5EDCC#D4F5CC

Tetradic

#D8CCF5#F5CCD4#E9F5CC#CCF5ED

Palettes with #D8CCF5