#b0b8d9

Color #b0b8d9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.68 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b8d9

RGB

rgb(176, 184, 217)

HSL

hsl(228.3, 35%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.3, 18.9%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(75.15, 4.07, -17.48)

LCH

lch(75.15, 17.95, 283.11)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0478, 274.56)

HWB

hwb(228.3, 69%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9d1b0

Analogous

#b0cdd9

#b0b8d9

#bdb0d9

Triadic

#b0b8d9

#d9b0b8

#b8d9b0

Split-complementary

#b0b8d9

#d9bdb0

#cdd9b0

Tetradic

#b0b8d9

#d1b0d9

#d9d1b0

#b8d9b0

Square

#b0b8d9

#d9b0cd

#d9d1b0

#b0d9bd

Shades

Color #b0b8d9 mixed toward black.

#8490c4

#5869ae

#404d85

#2b3458

#151a2c

Tints

Color #b0b8d9 mixed toward white.

#bdc4df

#cad0e6

#d8dcec

#e5e7f2

#f2f3f9

Tones

Color #b0b8d9 mixed toward gray.

#b4bad6

#b7bcd2

#babecf

#bec0cb

#c1c3c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4d2 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#b3b2d0 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#b0ccca · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 13.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b8d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b8d9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b0b8d9 (#b0b8d9) is rgb(176, 184, 217) in RGB.

No, #b0b8d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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