#CCC6E1 Hex Code
Color Name: Light Periwinkle
What is hex #CCC6E1 Color?
The color name of hex code #CCC6E1 is Light Periwinkle. The RGB values are (204, 198, 225) which means it is composed of
33% red, 32% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:12 Y:0 K:12. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CCC6E1 has a hue of 253°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 88%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CCC6E1 Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Periwinkle |
| RGB Values | (204, 198, 225) |
| CMYK Values | (9%, 12%, 0%, 12%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (253°, 12%, 88%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #33391E [Pullman Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 263 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #DBE1C6 [Bone] |
| #CCC6E1 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D1D1D1 |
| Desaturated | #D4D4D4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CBCBCB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C9C9C9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DEDEDE |
Hex #CCC6E1 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CCC6E1 is #DBE1C6 which is called Bone. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CCC6E1 color is offered by #DBE1C6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CCC6E1 are #DAC6E1 and #C6CEE1, called Languid Lavender and Light Periwinkle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CCC6E1 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CCC6E1 are #E1DAC6 (Bone) and #CEE1C6 (Tea Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CCC6E1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E1CCC6 (Dust Storm) and #C6E1CC (American Silver) along with #CCC6E1, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CCC6E1 has #E1CCC6 (Dust Storm), #DBE1C6 (Bone) and #C6DBE1 (Columbia Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CCC6E1 contains #E1C6CE (Dust Storm), #DBE1C6 (Bone) and #C6E1DA (Columbia Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CCC6E1 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CCC6E1 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CCC6E1 Color
Tints
D6D1E7- DBD7EA
- E0DDED
- E6E3F0
- EBE8F3
- F0EEF6
- F5F4F9
- FAF9FC
Tones
- BDB8CE
- B5B1C4
- AEAABA
- A6A3B1
- 9E9CA7
- 97959D
- 8F8E93
- 88878A
Shades
- A39EB4
- 8F8B9E
- 7A7787
- 666371
- 524F5A
- 3D3B44
- 29282D
- 141417
#CCC6E1 Color Patterns
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#CCC6E1 Gingham Checks
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#CCC6E1 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Polka Dots Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Leaves Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Trellis Pattern
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#CCC6E1 Plaid Pattern
#CCC6E1 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
