#b0a9e9

Color #b0a9e9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.97 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b0a9e9

RGB

rgb(176, 169, 233)

HSL

hsl(246.6, 59.3%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.6, 27.5%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.5%, 27.5%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(71.89, 16, -31.18)

LCH

lch(71.89, 35.05, 297.16)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.091, 289.05)

HWB

hwb(246.6, 66.3%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e9a9

Analogous

#a9c2e9

#b0a9e9

#d0a9e9

Triadic

#b0a9e9

#e9b0a9

#a9e9b0

Split-complementary

#b0a9e9

#e9d0a9

#c2e9a9

Tetradic

#b0a9e9

#e9a9e2

#e2e9a9

#a9e9b0

Square

#b0a9e9

#e9a9c2

#e2e9a9

#a9e9d0

Shades

Color #b0a9e9 mixed toward black.

#7f74db

#4e3ece

#3629a0

#241b6b

#120e35

Tints

Color #b0a9e9 mixed toward white.

#bdb7ed

#cac6f0

#d7d4f4

#e5e2f8

#f2f1fb

Tones

Color #b0a9e9 mixed toward gray.

#b4aee4

#b8b4de

#bcb9d9

#c1bed4

#c5c4ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adaddc · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#adaed8 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#b0d0ce · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 20.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0a9e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0a9e9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0a9e9 (#b0a9e9) is rgb(176, 169, 233) in RGB.

No, #b0a9e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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