#CCC5F8

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Thistle.

About #CCC5F8

The precise color #CCC5F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 197, and 248.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 18% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 248.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCC5F8
RGB204, 197, 248
HSL248.2°, 78.5%, 87.3%
CMYK18%, 21%, 0%, 3%
HSV248.2°, 20.6%, 97.3%
LAB81.6, 12.5, -24.2
XYZ61.8, 59.5, 97.0
Decimal13420024

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCC5F8; }
.text-color { color: #CCC5F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCC5F8; }

Similar Colors

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