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All you need to know about Periwinkle.

Find out what the color means and how you can pair it with other colors to achieve beautiful results.

Periwinkle gets its name from a pale indigo flower with the same name. It has a base color of blue with a subtle touch of pink and purple. This color represents serenity, harmony, femininity, and soothing. The color periwinkle can also associate with blooming friendships, romantic affections, and everlasting feelings in design.

The softness and neutralness of periwinkle can bring out the brightness of vibrant colors, such as burnt sienna, oranges, or greens. It can also combine with muted colors like shades of light blue, purple, or white for a smooth and softer appearance.

Periwinkle hex code: #CCCCFF

Color conversion

HEX
#CCCCFF

RGB DECIMAL
204, 204, 255

RGB PERCENTAGE
0.8, 0.8, 1.0

HSL
240.0, 1.0, 0.9, 1.0

HSV
240.0, 0.2, 1.0

CMYK
0.2, 0.2, 0.0, 0.0

LAB
83.6, 10.3, -24.9

NUMBER
13421823

LUMINANCE
0.63

Suggested color combination with Periwinkle

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