BlueLightMuted

Periwinkle Powder

#C5C9E0

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.64:1Fails

Black text

12.07:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Powder

Periwinkle Powder (#C5C9E0) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 197, 201, 224 and its HSL value is 231°, 30%, 83%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.07:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Powder, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C5C9E0 · #E0DCC5

Analogous

#C5D6E0 · #C5C9E0 · #CEC5E0

Triadic

#C5C9E0 · #E0C5C9 · #C9E0C5

Split complementary

#C5C9E0 · #E0CEC5 · #D6E0C5

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