#CCBFF2 Color
#CCBFF2 is rgb(204, 191, 242) in RGB, hsl(255, 66%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 21%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCBFF2rgb(204, 191, 242)hsl(255, 66%, 85%)hsv(255, 21%, 95%)cmyk(16%, 21%, 0%, 5%)oklch(83.2% 0.072 296.5)lab(79.71% 12.18 -23.69)lch(79.71% 26.64 297.21)What #CCBFF2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CCBFF2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCBFF2 Channel Values
How #CCBFF2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 191 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 66% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 21% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCBFF2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCBFF2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCBFF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCBFF2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CCBFF2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCBFF2.
How #CCBFF2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CCBFF2#C1C1F2#C6C0F2#C3C3F2#C7C2F2#C5C6C6#C8C3D9#C6C6C6Using #CCBFF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccbff2: #CCBFF2;background-color: #CCBFF2;colors: { 'color-ccbff2': '#CCBFF2' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.749, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_ccbff2">#CCBFF2</color>fill="#CCBFF2"More Purple Colors
#CCBFF2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCBFF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCBFF2?
#CCBFF2 is a lightest purple — rgb(204, 191, 242) in RGB and hsl(255, 66%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #CCBFF2?
#CCBFF2 is rgb(204, 191, 242) — red 204, green 191, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCBFF2?
#CCBFF2 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 21%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCBFF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCBFF2 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCBFF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCBFF2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 14.56, which is visibly different.
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