10 Shades of Periwinkle

  • Dark Periwinkle
    #7a72ff
  • Dark 2
    #7e85ff
  • Dark 3
    #8497ff
  • Dark 4
    #93acff
  • Periwinkle
    #a9bcff
  • Light Periwinkle
    #b4caff
  • Pastel Periwinkle
    #c1d3ff
  • Light 2
    #c5dbff
  • Light 3
    #dbeaff
  • Really Light Periwinkle
    #f4f7ff
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Created at 04/12/2022 13:06
The palette consists of Light colors. Accent colors Light 3 #dbeaff and Really Light Periwinkle #f4f7ff. Palette has Cool, Neutral colors temperature.

A sequential monochrome scheme: tints and shades of a single hue step between light and dark.

By lightness, this palette runs from #7A72FF (darkest) to #F4F7FF (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Overall saturation feels vivid (higher chroma) — 100% of colors are vivid.

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 28°.

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (8 of 10).

HEX codes (sorted): #7A72FF, #7E85FF, #8497FF, #93ACFF, #A9BCFF, #B4CAFF, #C1D3FF, #C5DBFF, #DBEAFF, #F4F7FF

Palette 10 Shades of Periwinkle combines 10 color codes:
HEX: #7a72ff, RGB: (122, 114, 255); HEX: #7e85ff, RGB: (126, 133, 255); HEX: #8497ff, RGB: (132, 151, 255)
HEX: #93acff, RGB: (147, 172, 255); HEX: #a9bcff, RGB: (169, 188, 255); HEX: #b4caff, RGB: (180, 202, 255)
HEX: #c1d3ff, RGB: (193, 211, 255); HEX: #c5dbff, RGB: (197, 219, 255); HEX: #dbeaff, RGB: (219, 234, 255)
HEX: #f4f7ff, RGB: (244, 247, 255)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Medium Slate Blue, Tint of Medium Slate Blue, Tint of Cornflower Blue, Tint of Cornflower Blue, Shade of Light Steel Blue, Tint of Light Steel Blue, Tint of Light Steel Blue, Tint of Light Steel Blue, Shade of Alice Blue, Tint of Alice Blue
Color scheme was created by Marlee

Color codes in palette

10 Shades of Periwinkle color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#7a72ff#7a72ffRGB(122, 114, 255)Dark Periwinkle—
#7e85ff#7e85ffRGB(126, 133, 255)Dark 2—
#8497ff#8497ffRGB(132, 151, 255)Dark 3—
#93acff#93acffRGB(147, 172, 255)Dark 4—
#a9bcff#a9bcffRGB(169, 188, 255)Periwinkle—
#b4caff#b4caffRGB(180, 202, 255)Light Periwinkle—
#c1d3ff#c1d3ffRGB(193, 211, 255)Pastel Periwinkle—
#c5dbff#c5dbffRGB(197, 219, 255)Light 2—
#dbeaff#dbeaffRGB(219, 234, 255)Light 3—
#f4f7ff#f4f7ffRGB(244, 247, 255)Really Light Periwinkle—

Color Palette Contrast

33 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#7a72ff
#7e85ff
1.17
#7a72ff
#8497ff
1.38
#7a72ff
#93acff
1.68
#7a72ff
#a9bcff
1.99
#7e85ff
#8497ff
1.17
#7e85ff
#93acff
1.43

Image palette 10 Shades of Periwinkle png