#b0aebd

Color #b0aebd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.57 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b0aebd

RGB

rgb(176, 174, 189)

HSL

hsl(248, 10.2%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248, 7.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.67, 3.61, -7.38)

LCH

lch(71.67, 8.22, 296.07)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0214, 292)

HWB

hwb(248, 68.2%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbbdae

Analogous

#aeb4bd

#b0aebd

#b8aebd

Triadic

#b0aebd

#bdb0ae

#aebdb0

Split-complementary

#b0aebd

#bdb8ae

#b4bdae

Tetradic

#b0aebd

#bdaebb

#bbbdae

#aebdb0

Square

#b0aebd

#bdaeb4

#bbbdae

#aebdb8

Shades

Color #b0aebd mixed toward black.

#908da2

#706d85

#545264

#383643

#1c1b21

Tints

Color #b0aebd mixed toward white.

#bdbcc8

#cac9d3

#d8d7de

#e5e4e9

#f2f2f4

Tones

Color #b0aebd mixed toward gray.

#b1afbc

#b2b1bb

#b3b2b9

#b4b3b8

#b5b4b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafba · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#afafb9 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#b0b7b6 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0aebd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0aebd]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0aebd (#b0aebd) is rgb(176, 174, 189) in RGB.

No, #b0aebd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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