#CEC5FC Color
#CEC5FC is rgb(206, 197, 252) in RGB, hsl(250, 90%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 22%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEC5FCrgb(206, 197, 252)hsl(250, 90%, 88%)hsv(250, 22%, 99%)cmyk(18%, 22%, 0%, 1%)oklch(84.9% 0.076 292.2)lab(81.65% 11.43 -26.05)lch(81.65% 28.45 293.70)What #CEC5FC 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 #CEC5FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEC5FC Channel Values
How #CEC5FC 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 206 · G 197 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 90% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 22% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEC5FC 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 #CEC5FC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CEC5FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEC5FC; 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 #CEC5FC
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.
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How #CEC5FC 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.
#CEC5FC#C7C7FC#CAC6FC#C8C8FC#CAC7FC#C6CDCD#C9CAE1#CCCCCCUsing #CEC5FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cec5fc: #CEC5FC;background-color: #CEC5FC;colors: { 'color-cec5fc': '#CEC5FC' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.773, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_cec5fc">#CEC5FC</color>fill="#CEC5FC"More Blue Colors
#CEC5FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEC5FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEC5FC?
#CEC5FC is a lightest blue — rgb(206, 197, 252) in RGB and hsl(250, 90%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #CEC5FC?
#CEC5FC is rgb(206, 197, 252) — red 206, green 197, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEC5FC?
#CEC5FC converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 22%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEC5FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEC5FC scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEC5FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEC5FC 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 17.02, which is visibly different.
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