#b0a6bb

Color #b0a6bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b0a6bb

RGB

rgb(176, 166, 187)

HSL

hsl(268.6, 13.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.6, 11.2%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(69.53, 7.6, -9.47)

LCH

lch(69.53, 12.14, 308.75)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0318, 306.94)

HWB

hwb(268.6, 65.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1bba6

Analogous

#a6a6bb

#b0a6bb

#baa6bb

Triadic

#b0a6bb

#bbb0a6

#a6bbb0

Split-complementary

#b0a6bb

#bbbaa6

#a6bba6

Tetradic

#b0a6bb

#bba6b1

#b1bba6

#a6bbb0

Square

#b0a6bb

#bba6a6

#b1bba6

#a6bbba

Shades

Color #b0a6bb mixed toward black.

#9285a2

#756685

#584c64

#3a3343

#1d1921

Tints

Color #b0a6bb mixed toward white.

#bdb5c6

#cac4d2

#d7d2dd

#e5e1e8

#f2f0f4

Tones

Color #b0a6bb mixed toward gray.

#b0a8b9

#b0a9b7

#b0abb6

#b0adb4

#b0afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb6 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#acadb5 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#b0b2b1 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0a6bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0a6bb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b0a6bb (#b0a6bb) is rgb(176, 166, 187) in RGB.

No, #b0a6bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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