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
#CCCCFF4.5Periwinkle#CCCCFF4.5Periwinkle (Crayola)#C3CDE610.2Light periwinkle#C5CBE111.7Baby blue eyes#A1CAF111.7lightsteelblue#B0C4DE11.8Light steel blue#B0C4DE11.8Wild blue yonder#A2ADD013.3Maximum blue purple#ACACE614.4Languid lavender#D6CADD14.5Pale aqua#BED3E514.9Pale cerulean#9BC4E214.9Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 1.54:1fails
Black text 13.64:1passes 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.