#CCC5FF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Thistle.
About #CCC5FF
The precise color #CCC5FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Thistle. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 197, 255).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 23% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 247.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CCC5FF
RGB204, 197, 255
HSL247.2°, 100.0%, 88.6%
CMYK20%, 23%, 0%, 0%
HSV247.2°, 22.7%, 100.0%
LAB81.8, 14.1, -27.6
XYZ62.9, 60.0, 102.9
Decimal13420031
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCC5FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCC5FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCC5FF;
}