Information about Lavender Blue color

#CCCCFF - Lavender Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCCCFF, known as "Lavender Blue", is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 204, 255) — 80% red, 80% green, 100% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCCCFF presents itself as a pure, full-strength classic blue — one that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Phthalo Blue (#C2C9FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Persian Blue (#C9C2FF) and Pale Sapphire Blue (#C2D1FF).

The recipe behind #CCCCFF is rgb(204, 204, 255), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCCCFF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Lavender Blue" in the Register.

Lavender Blue color variations

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

Lavender Blue 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 Lavender Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lavender Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCCFF
  • RGB204, 204, 255
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(204, 204, 255)
  • HSL240°, 100%, 90%
  • HSL Precise240°, 100%, 90%
  • HSV240°, 20%, 100%
  • HSB240°, 20%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.800, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.800, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.800, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCCCCFF
  • DECIMAL ID13421823
  • Name Length13
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