#b2a1db

Color #b2a1db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.03 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b2a1db

RGB

rgb(178, 161, 219)

HSL

hsl(257.6, 44.6%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.6, 26.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(69.52, 17.85, -27.14)

LCH

lch(69.52, 32.48, 303.33)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0842, 297.75)

HWB

hwb(257.6, 63.1%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cadba1

Analogous

#a1addb

#b2a1db

#cfa1db

Triadic

#b2a1db

#dbb2a1

#a1dbb2

Split-complementary

#b2a1db

#dbcfa1

#addba1

Tetradic

#b2a1db

#dba1ca

#cadba1

#a1dbb2

Square

#b2a1db

#dba1ad

#cadba1

#a1dbcf

Shades

Color #b2a1db mixed toward black.

#8c73c9

#6746b7

#4d3589

#34235c

#1a122e

Tints

Color #b2a1db mixed toward white.

#bfb1e1

#ccc0e7

#d8d0ed

#e5e0f3

#f2eff9

Tones

Color #b2a1db mixed toward gray.

#b4a6d6

#b6abd1

#b8afcc

#bab4c8

#bcb9c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababcf · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#acadcc · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#b1c5c2 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2a1db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2a1db]

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

#b2a1db (#b2a1db) is rgb(178, 161, 219) in RGB.

No, #b2a1db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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