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#b0abbb

Color #b0abbb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#b0abbb
RGB
rgb(176, 171, 187)
HSL
hsl(258.8, 10.5%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(258.8, 8.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(5.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
LAB
lab(70.83, 4.85, -7.53)
LCH
lch(70.83, 8.96, 302.79)
OKLCH
oklch(75%, 0.0233, 300.08)
HWB
hwb(258.8, 67.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6bbab

Analogous

#abaebb
#b0abbb
#b8abbb

Triadic

#b0abbb
#bbb0ab
#abbbb0

Split-complementary

#b0abbb
#bbb8ab
#aebbab

Tetradic

#b0abbb
#bbabb6
#b6bbab
#abbbb0

Square

#b0abbb
#bbabae
#b6bbab
#abbbb8

Shades

Color #b0abbb mixed toward black.

#918aa0
#736b84
#565063
#393542
#1d1b21

Tints

Color #b0abbb mixed toward white.

#bdb9c6
#cac7d2
#d8d5dd
#e5e3e8
#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #b0abbb mixed toward gray.

#b1acba
#b1aeb8
#b2afb7
#b2b0b6
#b3b2b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.24:1
Aa Black text on this color
9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#aeafb6 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#b0b4b4 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #b0abbb;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b0abbb]

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

#b0abbb (#b0abbb) is rgb(176, 171, 187) in RGB.

No, #b0abbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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