#b1aed1

Color #b1aed1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b1aed1

RGB

rgb(177, 174, 209)

HSL

hsl(245.1, 27.6%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.1, 16.7%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 16.7%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(72.38, 8.11, -17.3)

LCH

lch(72.38, 19.11, 295.12)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0497, 289.13)

HWB

hwb(245.1, 68.2%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ced1ae

Analogous

#aebdd1

#b1aed1

#c2aed1

Triadic

#b1aed1

#d1b1ae

#aed1b1

Split-complementary

#b1aed1

#d1c2ae

#bdd1ae

Tetradic

#b1aed1

#d1aece

#ced1ae

#aed1b1

Square

#b1aed1

#d1aebd

#ced1ae

#aed1c2

Shades

Color #b1aed1 mixed toward black.

#8a85ba

#635da3

#4a457a

#312e51

#191729

Tints

Color #b1aed1 mixed toward white.

#bebbd9

#cbc9e0

#d8d6e8

#e5e4f0

#f2f1f7

Tones

Color #b1aed1 mixed toward gray.

#b3b1ce

#b6b4cb

#b8b7c8

#bbbac5

#bdbdc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b0b0c7 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#b1c3c1 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 14.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1aed1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1aed1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1aed1 (#b1aed1) is rgb(177, 174, 209) in RGB.

No, #b1aed1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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