#b4aacb

Color #b4aacb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b4aacb

RGB

rgb(180, 170, 203)

HSL

hsl(258.2, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.2, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 16.3%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(71.39, 10.01, -15.47)

LCH

lch(71.39, 18.43, 302.91)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0479, 299.08)

HWB

hwb(258.2, 66.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1cbaa

Analogous

#aab0cb

#b4aacb

#c4aacb

Triadic

#b4aacb

#cbb4aa

#aacbb4

Split-complementary

#b4aacb

#cbc4aa

#b0cbaa

Tetradic

#b4aacb

#cbaac1

#c1cbaa

#aacbb4

Square

#b4aacb

#cbaab0

#c1cbaa

#aacbc4

Shades

Color #b4aacb mixed toward black.

#9283b3

#705e9a

#544774

#382f4d

#1c1827

Tints

Color #b4aacb mixed toward white.

#c0b8d4

#cdc6dc

#d9d4e5

#e6e3ee

#f2f1f6

Tones

Color #b4aacb mixed toward gray.

#b5adc8

#b6afc5

#b7b2c3

#b8b5c0

#b9b8bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c4 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#b0b1c2 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#b4bebc · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4aacb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4aacb]

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

#b4aacb (#b4aacb) is rgb(180, 170, 203) in RGB.

No, #b4aacb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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