#b4adcc

Color #b4adcc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b4adcc

RGB

rgb(180, 173, 204)

HSL

hsl(253.5, 23.3%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.5, 15.2%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(72.19, 8.57, -14.81)

LCH

lch(72.19, 17.11, 300.06)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0445, 295.7)

HWB

hwb(253.5, 67.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5ccad

Analogous

#adb5cc

#b4adcc

#c3adcc

Triadic

#b4adcc

#ccb4ad

#adccb4

Split-complementary

#b4adcc

#ccc3ad

#b5ccad

Tetradic

#b4adcc

#ccadc5

#c5ccad

#adccb4

Square

#b4adcc

#ccadb5

#c5ccad

#adccc3

Shades

Color #b4adcc mixed toward black.

#9086b4

#6e609b

#524874

#37304d

#1b1827

Tints

Color #b4adcc mixed toward white.

#c0bbd4

#cdc8dd

#d9d6e5

#e6e4ee

#f2f1f6

Tones

Color #b4adcc mixed toward gray.

#b5b0c9

#b7b2c7

#b8b5c4

#bab7c2

#bbbabf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1c5 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b2c3 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#b4bfbe · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4adcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4adcc]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b4adcc (#b4adcc) is rgb(180, 173, 204) in RGB.

No, #b4adcc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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