#b1abc3

Color #b1abc3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b1abc3

RGB

rgb(177, 171, 195)

HSL

hsl(255, 16.7%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 12.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(71.15, 6.8, -11.45)

LCH

lch(71.15, 13.32, 300.71)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0346, 297.01)

HWB

hwb(255, 67.1%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdc3ab

Analogous

#abb1c3

#b1abc3

#bdabc3

Triadic

#b1abc3

#c3b1ab

#abc3b1

Split-complementary

#b1abc3

#c3bdab

#b1c3ab

Tetradic

#b1abc3

#c3abbd

#bdc3ab

#abc3b1

Square

#b1abc3

#c3abb1

#bdc3ab

#abc3bd

Shades

Color #b1abc3 mixed toward black.

#9087aa

#70668e

#544c6b

#383347

#1c1924

Tints

Color #b1abc3 mixed toward white.

#beb9cd

#cbc7d7

#d8d5e1

#e5e3eb

#f2f1f5

Tones

Color #b1abc3 mixed toward gray.

#b2adc1

#b3afbf

#b4b1bd

#b5b3bb

#b6b5b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebe · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#afafbc · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#b1b9b8 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1abc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1abc3]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b1abc3 (#b1abc3) is rgb(177, 171, 195) in RGB.

No, #b1abc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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