#b3acff

Color #b3acff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.63 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#b3acff

RGB

rgb(179, 172, 255)

HSL

hsl(245.1, 100%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.1, 32.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(73.74, 20.5, -40.2)

LCH

lch(73.74, 45.13, 297.02)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.1172, 287.23)

HWB

hwb(245.1, 67.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8ffac

Analogous

#acceff

#b3acff

#ddacff

Triadic

#b3acff

#ffb3ac

#acffb3

Split-complementary

#b3acff

#ffddac

#ceffac

Tetradic

#b3acff

#ffacf8

#f8ffac

#acffb3

Square

#b3acff

#ffacce

#f8ffac

#acffdd

Shades

Color #b3acff mixed toward black.

#7265ff

#311eff

#1200d5

#0c008e

#060047

Tints

Color #b3acff mixed toward white.

#c0baff

#ccc8ff

#d9d5ff

#e6e3ff

#f2f1ff

Tones

Color #b3acff mixed toward gray.

#b9b3f8

#bebaf1

#c4c1ea

#cac8e3

#d0cfdc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0ee · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b0b1ea · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#b3e0dd · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 22.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3acff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3acff]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b3acff (#b3acff) is rgb(179, 172, 255) in RGB.

No, #b3acff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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