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Color Name: Periwinkle (Crayola)

What is hex #C4CDE9 Color?

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The color name of hex code #C4CDE9 is Periwinkle (Crayola). The RGB values are (196, 205, 233) which means it is composed of 31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:12 Y:0 K:9. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C4CDE9 has a hue of 225°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 91%.
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 #C4CDE9 Color Codes

Color NamePeriwinkle (Crayola)
RGB Values(196, 205, 233)
CMYK Values(16%, 12%, 0%, 9%)
HSV/HSB Values(225°, 16%, 91%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCFF
Inverse Color#3B3216 [Pullman Green]
Closest Pantone®2706 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#E9E0C4 [Pearl]
#C4CDE9 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D3D3D3
Desaturated#D7D7D7
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CDCDCD
Weighted Average (Luma)#CDCDCD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E0E0E0

Hex #C4CDE9 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C4CDE9. Complementary color is E9E0C4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C4CDE9 is #E9E0C4 which is called Pearl. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C4CDE9 color is offered by #E9E0C4. 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.

C4CDE9 E9E0C4
Analogous color palette with (C4CDE9, CEC4E9 and C4E0E9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C4CDE9 are #CEC4E9 and #C4E0E9, called Soap and Columbia Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C4CDE9 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.

C4CDE9 CEC4E9 C4E0E9
Split Complementary color palette with (C4CDE9, E9CEC4 and E0E9C4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C4CDE9 are #E9CEC4 (Dust Storm) and #E0E9C4 (Dirty White). 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.

C4CDE9 E9CEC4 E0E9C4
Triadic color palette with (C4CDE9, E9C4CD and CDE9C4)

Triadic Palette

#C4CDE9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E9C4CD (Dust Storm) and #CDE9C4 (Tea Green) along with #C4CDE9, 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.

C4CDE9 E9C4CD CDE9C4
Tetradic color palette with (C4CDE9, E9C4CD, E9E0C4 and C4E9E0)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C4CDE9 has #E9C4CD (Dust Storm), #E9E0C4 (Pearl) and #C4E9E0 (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.

C4CDE9 E9C4CD E9E0C4 C4E9E0
Square color palette with (C4CDE9, E9C4E0, E9E0C4 and C4E9CE)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C4CDE9 contains #E9C4E0 (Queen Pink), #E9E0C4 (Pearl) and #C4E9CE (Tea Green). 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.

C4CDE9 E9C4E0 E9E0C4 C4E9CE
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Hex #C4CDE9 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C4CDE9 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.

C4CDE9 DAC4E9 E9C4D8 E9D0C4 E2E9C4 C4E9C5 C4E9E5

Tints, Tones & Shades of C4CDE9 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D0D7EDD0D7ED
  • Transparent D6DCF0D6DCF0
  • Transparent DCE1F2DCE1F2
  • Transparent E2E6F4E2E6F4
  • Transparent E7EBF6E7EBF6
  • Transparent EDF0F8EDF0F8
  • Transparent F3F5FBF3F5FB
  • Transparent F9FAFDF9FAFD

Tones

  • Transparent B6BED4B6BED4
  • Transparent B0B6CAB0B6CA
  • Transparent A9AEBFA9AEBF
  • Transparent A2A7B5A2A7B5
  • Transparent 9B9FAA9B9FAA
  • Transparent 9497A09497A0
  • Transparent 8E8F958E8F95
  • Transparent 87888B87888B

Shades

  • Transparent 9DA4BA9DA4BA
  • Transparent 8990A38990A3
  • Transparent 767B8C767B8C
  • Transparent 626775626775
  • Transparent 4E525D4E525D
  • Transparent 3B3E463B3E46
  • Transparent 27292F27292F
  • Transparent 141517141517

#C4CDE9 Color Patterns

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    #C4CDE9 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C4CDE9 Trellis Pattern

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    #C4CDE9 Plaid Pattern


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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.