Periwinkle

#C0CDFC

What Color is Periwinkle

Periwinkle (Hex #C0CDFC) is a intense, high-saturation, light shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting yellows.

What color is opposite Periwinkle?

The opposite color to Periwinkle is Egg White (#fcefc0).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Summer
  • Complementary Color: #3F3203
  • Brightness: 206/255
  • Saturation: 24%

Color Conversions

Hex
#C0CDFC
RGB
192, 205, 252
RGB %
75%, 80%, 99%
HSL
227°, 91%, 87%
HSV
227°, 24%, 99%
CMYK
24%, 19%, 0%, 1%
LAB
82.85882059908737, 5.502417959597993, -24.490092043757873
XYZ
61.14, 61.9, 100.82

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #C0CDFC;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(192, 205, 252);
Background
background-color: #C0CDFC;
Border
border: 1px solid #C0CDFC;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C0CDFC40;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0CDFC 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Periwinkle

Complementary

Pair with Egg White for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#C0CDFC#fcefc0

High Contrast

Use Madras for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#C0CDFC#3f3203

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#d9e1fd#60677e
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Periwinkle

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Periwinkle

Made to order. Ships in 3-5 business days.

Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Periwinkle?

Explore color palettes containing Periwinkle and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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AA Normal Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Periwinkle?
#C0CDFC — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Periwinkle?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Periwinkle accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Periwinkle in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.