The colour lab
Close to Lavender blue
What is this colour called?
The closest names in the swatch book, nearest first. The number is the distance in CIE Lab space: under 2 is hard to tell apart by eye.
Lavender blue
#CCCCFF4.3Periwinkle#CCCCFF4.3Baby blue eyes#A1CAF111.1Maximum blue purple#ACACE612.4Periwinkle (Crayola)#C3CDE612.8lightsteelblue#B0C4DE13.2Light steel blue#B0C4DE13.2Wild blue yonder#A2ADD013.2Light periwinkle#C5CBE114.4Blue bell#A2A2D014.8Pale cerulean#9BC4E215.1Uranian blue#AFDBF517Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 1.6:1fails
Black text 13.16:1passes AAA
Ratios follow the WCAG 2 formula. 4.5:1 is the usual minimum for body text.
Through colour-blind eyes
Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour
A simulation. Real colour vision varies from person to person.