Information about #CDBED5 color

#CDBED5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDBED5 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 190, 213) — 80.4% red, 74.5% green, 83.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 9 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #CDBED5 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Prelude (#CAB4D4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fairytale (#C6C4DB) and Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0).

The recipe behind #CDBED5 is rgb(205, 190, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CDBED5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #CDBED5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDBED5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CDBED5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CDBED5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDBED5
  • RGB205, 190, 213
  • CMYK3, 9, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(205, 190, 213)
  • HSL279°, 21%, 79%
  • HSL Precise279.13°, 21.495%, 79.02%
  • HSV279°, 11%, 84%
  • HSB279°, 11%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.745, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.745, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.745, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDBED5
  • DECIMAL ID13483733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01