#b290ff

Color #b290ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.09 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b290ff

RGB

rgb(178, 144, 255)

HSL

hsl(258.4, 100%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.4, 43.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(67, 35.88, -50.79)

LCH

lch(67, 62.19, 305.24)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.159, 296.36)

HWB

hwb(258.4, 56.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddff90

Analogous

#90a5ff

#b290ff

#ea90ff

Triadic

#b290ff

#ffb290

#90ffb2

Split-complementary

#b290ff

#ffea90

#a5ff90

Tetradic

#b290ff

#ff90dd

#ddff90

#90ffb2

Square

#b290ff

#ff90a5

#ddff90

#90ffea

Shades

Color #b290ff mixed toward black.

#844dff

#560bff

#3d00c7

#290085

#140042

Tints

Color #b290ff mixed toward white.

#bfa2ff

#ccb5ff

#d8c7ff

#e5daff

#f2ecff

Tones

Color #b290ff mixed toward gray.

#b599f6

#b9a2ec

#bdace3

#c0b5da

#c4bed1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4ea · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a9e5 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#b0d8d4 · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 26.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b290ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b290ff]

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

#b290ff (#b290ff) is rgb(178, 144, 255) in RGB.

No, #b290ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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