#b2a5ce

Color #b2a5ce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.11 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b2a5ce

RGB

rgb(178, 165, 206)

HSL

hsl(259, 29.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259, 19.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(70.06, 12.76, -19.16)

LCH

lch(70.06, 23.02, 303.66)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0598, 299.44)

HWB

hwb(259, 64.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1cea5

Analogous

#a5acce

#b2a5ce

#c6a5ce

Triadic

#b2a5ce

#ceb2a5

#a5ceb2

Split-complementary

#b2a5ce

#cec6a5

#accea5

Tetradic

#b2a5ce

#cea5c1

#c1cea5

#a5ceb2

Square

#b2a5ce

#cea5ac

#c1cea5

#a5cec6

Shades

Color #b2a5ce mixed toward black.

#907db8

#6e57a0

#534178

#372c50

#1c1628

Tints

Color #b2a5ce mixed toward white.

#bfb4d6

#ccc3de

#d8d2e6

#e5e1ef

#f2f0f7

Tones

Color #b2a5ce mixed toward gray.

#b3a8ca

#b4acc7

#b6afc4

#b7b3c0

#b8b6bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adacc5 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#adaec3 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#b1bebc · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2a5ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2a5ce]

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

#b2a5ce (#b2a5ce) is rgb(178, 165, 206) in RGB.

No, #b2a5ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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