Color Name: Lavender Blue
Hex Color Code: #CCCCFF
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 204, 255)
CMYK Values*: 20.0%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple






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The color Lavender Blue is the same as the color Periwinkle or Periwinkle Blue. It is a purplish blue color.


What color is Lavender Blue?

Lavender Blue color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lavender Blue is #CCCCFF, and the RGB color code is RGB(204, 204, 255).

In the RGB color model, Lavender Blue has a red value of 204, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 90.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lavender Blue has a hue of 240° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Lavender Blue is cool or warm?

The color Lavender Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Lavender Blue? (For interior and product design)

Lavender Blue has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Lavender Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of Lavender Blue with dark and light Color





Is Lavender Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Lavender Blue meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Lavender Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 204, 255)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 100.0 %, 90.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
90.00 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 2, 38)
Red
13 (4.9%)
Yellow
2 (0.8%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 80.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 64.54

Y : 63.24

Z : 103.41

YXY

Y1 : 63.24

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 20.00%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 63.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.5PB 8.2/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 83.57

A : 10.3

B : -24.92

CIE-Lch

L : 83.57

C : 26.97

H : 292.46

CIE-Luv

L : 83.57

U : -2.99

V : -41.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.53

A : 5.7

B : -21.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Lavender Blue


Here are the colors similar to Lavender Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.







Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Pantone PMS


#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Lavender Blue to RAL Design


#C3C4DD
RAL 290 80 15 - Pale Lilac
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#C9C2DD
RAL 300 80 15 - Ice Mauve
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to Lavender Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lavender Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#D2D8F4
Flax Bloom (DE 5904)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#DBD7F2
Lavender Sky (DE 5939)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Behr


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Behr


#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Valspar


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Valspar


#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#CECFE8
Eventide (8001-47B)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Benjamin Moore


#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Lavender Blue to PPG Paints


#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Lavender Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Lavender Blue to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Lavender Blue - #CCCCFF color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CCCCFF
Lavender Blue

FFFFCC
Cream*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Lavender Blue - #CCCCFF?

Color that best contrast with Lavender Blue - #CCCCFF is #FFFFCC, color name is Cream*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Lavender Blue - #CCCCFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for Lavender Blue - #CCCCFF is #FFFFCC, color name is Cream*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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