Information about #CCC5DD color

#CCC5DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCC5DD is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 197, 221) — 80% red, 77.3% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 9 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated violet, #CCC5DD floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fairytale (#C6C4DB) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(204, 197, 221)), which gives #CCC5DD its character. If you plan to put text on a #CCC5DD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCC5DD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCC5DD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCC5DD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCC5DD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

#CCC5DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC5DD
  • RGB204, 197, 221
  • CMYK7, 9, 0, 13
  • HSL258°, 26%, 82%
  • HSL Precise257.5°, 26.087%, 81.961%
  • HSV258°, 11%, 87%
  • HSB258°, 11%, 87%
  • HEX IDCCC5DD
  • DECIMAL ID13419997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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