#b4a9d9

Color #b4a9d9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.01 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b4a9d9

RGB

rgb(180, 169, 217)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 38.7%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 22.1%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 22.1%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(71.62, 13.58, -22.82)

LCH

lch(71.62, 26.56, 300.76)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0689, 295.26)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 66.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ced9a9

Analogous

#a9b6d9

#b4a9d9

#cca9d9

Triadic

#b4a9d9

#d9b4a9

#a9d9b4

Split-complementary

#b4a9d9

#d9cca9

#b6d9a9

Tetradic

#b4a9d9

#d9a9ce

#ced9a9

#a9d9b4

Square

#b4a9d9

#d9a9b6

#ced9a9

#a9d9cc

Shades

Color #b4a9d9 mixed toward black.

#8d7cc5

#6650b2

#4c3b86

#332759

#19142d

Tints

Color #b4a9d9 mixed toward white.

#c1b7df

#cdc6e6

#dad4ec

#e6e2f2

#f3f1f9

Tones

Color #b4a9d9 mixed toward gray.

#b6add5

#b8b1d1

#bbb5cd

#bdb9c9

#bfbdc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafcf · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#b0b1cc · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#b3c6c4 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4a9d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4a9d9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b4a9d9 (#b4a9d9) is rgb(180, 169, 217) in RGB.

No, #b4a9d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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