#b1aac0

Color #b1aac0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b1aac0

RGB

rgb(177, 170, 192)

HSL

hsl(259.1, 14.9%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.1, 11.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 11.5%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(70.8, 6.74, -10.32)

LCH

lch(70.8, 12.33, 303.15)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.032, 300.17)

HWB

hwb(259.1, 66.7%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9c0aa

Analogous

#aaaec0

#b1aac0

#bcaac0

Triadic

#b1aac0

#c0b1aa

#aac0b1

Split-complementary

#b1aac0

#c0bcaa

#aec0aa

Tetradic

#b1aac0

#c0aab9

#b9c0aa

#aac0b1

Square

#b1aac0

#c0aaae

#b9c0aa

#aac0bc

Shades

Color #b1aac0 mixed toward black.

#9187a6

#72678b

#564d68

#393345

#1d1a23

Tints

Color #b1aac0 mixed toward white.

#beb8cb

#cbc6d5

#d8d5e0

#e5e3ea

#f2f1f5

Tones

Color #b1aac0 mixed toward gray.

#b2acbe

#b2aebc

#b3b0bb

#b4b1b9

#b4b3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebb · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#aeafba · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#b1b7b6 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1aac0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1aac0]

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

#b1aac0 (#b1aac0) is rgb(177, 170, 192) in RGB.

No, #b1aac0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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