#b09ed7

Color #b09ed7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.02 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b09ed7

RGB

rgb(176, 158, 215)

HSL

hsl(258.9, 41.6%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.9, 26.5%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 26.5%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(68.45, 18, -26.59)

LCH

lch(68.45, 32.11, 304.1)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0833, 298.78)

HWB

hwb(258.9, 62%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5d79e

Analogous

#9ea8d7

#b09ed7

#cc9ed7

Triadic

#b09ed7

#d7b09e

#9ed7b0

Split-complementary

#b09ed7

#d7cc9e

#a8d79e

Tetradic

#b09ed7

#d79ec5

#c5d79e

#9ed7b0

Square

#b09ed7

#d79ea8

#c5d79e

#9ed7cc

Shades

Color #b09ed7 mixed toward black.

#8c72c5

#6949b0

#4f3684

#352458

#1a122c

Tints

Color #b09ed7 mixed toward white.

#bdaede

#cabee4

#d7ceeb

#e5dff2

#f2eff8

Tones

Color #b09ed7 mixed toward gray.

#b2a3d2

#b3a7cd

#b5acc9

#b7b1c4

#b9b6bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8cb · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#aaabc8 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#afc1bf · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09ed7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09ed7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b09ed7 (#b09ed7) is rgb(176, 158, 215) in RGB.

No, #b09ed7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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