#b3b1d5

Color #b3b1d5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.85 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b1d5

RGB

rgb(179, 177, 213)

HSL

hsl(243.3, 30%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.3, 16.9%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 16.9%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(73.44, 7.97, -17.87)

LCH

lch(73.44, 19.57, 294.04)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.051, 287.69)

HWB

hwb(243.3, 69.4%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3d5b1

Analogous

#b1c1d5

#b3b1d5

#c5b1d5

Triadic

#b3b1d5

#d5b3b1

#b1d5b3

Split-complementary

#b3b1d5

#d5c5b1

#c1d5b1

Tetradic

#b3b1d5

#d5b1d3

#d3d5b1

#b1d5b3

Square

#b3b1d5

#d5b1c1

#d3d5b1

#b1d5c5

Shades

Color #b3b1d5 mixed toward black.

#8a87be

#615da8

#47447f

#302e55

#18172a

Tints

Color #b3b1d5 mixed toward white.

#c0bedc

#cccbe3

#d9d8ea

#e6e5f1

#f2f2f8

Tones

Color #b3b1d5 mixed toward gray.

#b6b4d2

#b8b7cf

#bbbacc

#bebdc9

#c0c0c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2cd · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#b2b2cb · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#b3c6c5 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b1d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b1d5]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b3b1d5 (#b3b1d5) is rgb(179, 177, 213) in RGB.

No, #b3b1d5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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