#b4adc3

Color #b4adc3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b4adc3

RGB

rgb(180, 173, 195)

HSL

hsl(259.1, 15.5%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.1, 11.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(71.91, 6.72, -10.29)

LCH

lch(71.91, 12.29, 303.15)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.032, 300.26)

HWB

hwb(259.1, 67.8%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcc3ad

Analogous

#adb1c3

#b4adc3

#bfadc3

Triadic

#b4adc3

#c3b4ad

#adc3b4

Split-complementary

#b4adc3

#c3bfad

#b1c3ad

Tetradic

#b4adc3

#c3adbc

#bcc3ad

#adc3b4

Square

#b4adc3

#c3adb1

#bcc3ad

#adc3bf

Shades

Color #b4adc3 mixed toward black.

#948aa9

#74688e

#574e6a

#3a3447

#1d1a23

Tints

Color #b4adc3 mixed toward white.

#c1bbcd

#cdc8d7

#dad6e1

#e6e4eb

#f3f1f5

Tones

Color #b4adc3 mixed toward gray.

#b5afc1

#b5b1bf

#b6b3be

#b7b4bc

#b7b6ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1be · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b2bd · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#b4bab9 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4adc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4adc3]

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

#b4adc3 (#b4adc3) is rgb(180, 173, 195) in RGB.

No, #b4adc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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