#b2bdca

Color #b2bdca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.73 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bdca

RGB

rgb(178, 189, 202)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 18.5%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 11.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.15, -1.19, -7.83)

LCH

lch(76.15, 7.92, 261.36)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0221, 252.63)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 69.8%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cabfb2

Analogous

#b2c9ca

#b2bdca

#b3b2ca

Triadic

#b2bdca

#cab2bd

#bdcab2

Split-complementary

#b2bdca

#cab3b2

#c9cab2

Tetradic

#b2bdca

#bfb2ca

#cabfb2

#bdcab2

Square

#b2bdca

#cab2c9

#cabfb2

#b2cab3

Shades

Color #b2bdca mixed toward black.

#8c9db0

#677d96

#4d5e71

#343e4b

#1a1f26

Tints

Color #b2bdca mixed toward white.

#bfc8d3

#ccd3dc

#d8dee5

#e5e9ed

#f2f4f6

Tones

Color #b2bdca mixed toward gray.

#b4bdc8

#b6bdc6

#b8bdc4

#babec2

#bcbec0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7c7 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#b6b5c6 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#b3c5c4 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 6.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bdca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bdca]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b2bdca (#b2bdca) is rgb(178, 189, 202) in RGB.

No, #b2bdca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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