#b4b1d8

Color #b4b1d8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b1d8

RGB

rgb(180, 177, 216)

HSL

hsl(244.6, 33.3%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.6, 18.1%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 18.1%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(73.61, 8.94, -19.23)

LCH

lch(73.61, 21.21, 294.93)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0553, 288.57)

HWB

hwb(244.6, 69.4%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5d8b1

Analogous

#b1c2d8

#b4b1d8

#c8b1d8

Triadic

#b4b1d8

#d8b4b1

#b1d8b4

Split-complementary

#b4b1d8

#d8c8b1

#c2d8b1

Tetradic

#b4b1d8

#d8b1d5

#d5d8b1

#b1d8b4

Square

#b4b1d8

#d8b1c2

#d5d8b1

#b1d8c8

Shades

Color #b4b1d8 mixed toward black.

#8a85c2

#605aac

#474283

#2f2c57

#18162c

Tints

Color #b4b1d8 mixed toward white.

#c1bedf

#cdcbe5

#dad8ec

#e6e5f2

#f3f2f9

Tones

Color #b4b1d8 mixed toward gray.

#b7b4d5

#bab8d2

#bcbbce

#bfbecb

#c2c1c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3cf · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b3cd · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#b4c8c7 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 15.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b1d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b1d8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4b1d8 (#b4b1d8) is rgb(180, 177, 216) in RGB.

No, #b4b1d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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