#b2aac6

Color #b2aac6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b2aac6

RGB

rgb(178, 170, 198)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 19.7%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 14.1%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(71.07, 8.31, -13.22)

LCH

lch(71.07, 15.61, 302.15)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0406, 298.52)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 66.7%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec6aa

Analogous

#aab0c6

#b2aac6

#c0aac6

Triadic

#b2aac6

#c6b2aa

#aac6b2

Split-complementary

#b2aac6

#c6c0aa

#b0c6aa

Tetradic

#b2aac6

#c6aabe

#bec6aa

#aac6b2

Square

#b2aac6

#c6aab0

#bec6aa

#aac6c0

Shades

Color #b2aac6 mixed toward black.

#9185ad

#706393

#544a6e

#383149

#1c1925

Tints

Color #b2aac6 mixed toward white.

#bfb8d0

#ccc6d9

#d9d5e3

#e5e3ec

#f2f1f6

Tones

Color #b2aac6 mixed toward gray.

#b3acc4

#b4afc1

#b5b1bf

#b6b3bd

#b7b6ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafc0 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#afb0be · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#b2bbb9 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2aac6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2aac6]

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

#b2aac6 (#b2aac6) is rgb(178, 170, 198) in RGB.

No, #b2aac6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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