#b0b9d9

Color #b0b9d9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.99 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b9d9

RGB

rgb(176, 185, 217)

HSL

hsl(226.8, 35%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.8, 18.9%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(75.41, 3.53, -17.09)

LCH

lch(75.41, 17.45, 281.67)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0466, 272.95)

HWB

hwb(226.8, 69%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9d0b0

Analogous

#b0ced9

#b0b9d9

#bcb0d9

Triadic

#b0b9d9

#d9b0b9

#b9d9b0

Split-complementary

#b0b9d9

#d9bcb0

#ced9b0

Tetradic

#b0b9d9

#d0b0d9

#d9d0b0

#b9d9b0

Square

#b0b9d9

#d9b0ce

#d9d0b0

#b0d9bc

Shades

Color #b0b9d9 mixed toward black.

#8492c4

#586bae

#404f85

#2b3558

#151a2c

Tints

Color #b0b9d9 mixed toward white.

#bdc5df

#cad0e6

#d8dcec

#e5e8f2

#f2f3f9

Tones

Color #b0b9d9 mixed toward gray.

#b4bbd6

#b7bdd2

#babfcf

#bec1cb

#c1c3c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4d2 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b3b3d0 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#b0cccb · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b9d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b9d9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0b9d9 (#b0b9d9) is rgb(176, 185, 217) in RGB.

No, #b0b9d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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