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#cacafa color: Lavender Blue

#cacafa is rgb(202, 202, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.49% 0.06644 284.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

85.5%
0.066
285°
  • Indigo
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • indigo-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #cacafa

#cacafa is a pastel very light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 85.5% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue (#ccccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.

More very light indigo colors

Lighter: #cacafa mixed with white

  1. cacafa
  2. cfcffb
  3. d4d5fb
  4. dadafc
  5. dfdffd
  6. e4e4fd
  7. e9eafe
  8. efeffe
  9. f4f4fe
  10. fafaff

Darker: #cacafa mixed with black

  1. cacafa
  2. afafd9
  3. 9595ba
  4. 7c7c9b
  5. 64647d
  6. 4d4d61
  7. 373746
  8. 22222d
  9. 0f0f15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #cacafa with less saturation

  1. cacafa
  2. cacbf6
  3. cbcbf2
  4. cbcced
  5. cccce9
  6. cccde5
  7. cdcde1
  8. cdcedc
  9. ceced8
  10. cfcfd4

Questions about #cacafa

What color is #cacafa?

#cacafa is pastel very light indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue. In RGB it is rgb(202, 202, 250), in HSL hsl(240, 82.76%, 88.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.49% 0.06644 284.909).

What colors go well with #cacafa?

The complementary color of #cacafa is #d5d2a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3d2fb and #e0c3ee. The triadic partners are #f6c2ac and #a7dec5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cacafa?

Black text reads better on #cacafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cacafa a warm or cool color?

#cacafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 85.5% and its chroma 0.066.