Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 1.54:1 — vs black: 13.65:1
Color values
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HEX
#CCCCFF -
RGB
rgb(204, 204, 255) -
HSL
hsl(240, 100%, 90%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 20, 20, 0, 0 ) -
Websafe
#CCCCFF
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #CCCCFF based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#CCCCFF
Base
#FFFFCC
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#CCCCFF
Base
#CCE6FF
#E6CCFF
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#CCCCFF
Base
#FFCCCC
#CCFFCC
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#CCCCFF
Base
#FFE6CC
#E6FFCC
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#CCCCFF
Base
#FFCCE6
#FFFFCC
#CCFFE6
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#CCCCFF
Base
#3333FF
#8080FF
#A3A3FF
#E6E6FF
Darker shades and lighter tints of Lavender Blue, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#00001A
#000070
#0000C7
#1F1FFF
#7575FF
#CCCCFF
Base
#D1D1FF
#D6D6FF
#DBDBFF
#E0E0FF
#E6E6FF
Ready-to-use code snippets for #CCCCFF. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #CCCCFF;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #CCCCFF;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #CCCCFF;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#CCCCFF,
#FFFFCC
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#CCCCFF,
#FFFFCC
);
}
// SCSS variable
$lavender-blue: #CCCCFF;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$lavender-blue-r: 204;
$lavender-blue-g: 204;
$lavender-blue-b: 255;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $lavender-blue;
color: rgba($lavender-blue-r, $lavender-blue-g, $lavender-blue-b, 0.8);
}
How Lavender Blue appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#CCCCFF
How the color appears with full color vision.
#CCCCFF
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#CCCCFF
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#C4D3D3
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#D0D0D0
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.