#b4b1dd

Color #b4b1dd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b1dd

RGB

rgb(180, 177, 221)

HSL

hsl(244.1, 39.3%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.1, 19.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(73.78, 10.05, -21.7)

LCH

lch(73.78, 23.91, 294.85)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0623, 287.94)

HWB

hwb(244.1, 69.4%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daddb1

Analogous

#b1c4dd

#b4b1dd

#cab1dd

Triadic

#b4b1dd

#ddb4b1

#b1ddb4

Split-complementary

#b4b1dd

#ddcab1

#c4ddb1

Tetradic

#b4b1dd

#ddb1da

#daddb1

#b1ddb4

Square

#b4b1dd

#ddb1c4

#daddb1

#b1ddca

Shades

Color #b4b1dd mixed toward black.

#8783c9

#5b54b5

#423c8b

#2c285c

#16142e

Tints

Color #b4b1dd mixed toward white.

#c0bee3

#cdcbe8

#d9d8ee

#e6e5f4

#f2f2f9

Tones

Color #b4b1dd mixed toward gray.

#b7b5d9

#bab8d6

#bdbcd2

#c1c0ce

#c4c3cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3d3 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#b3b3d1 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#b4cbca · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 16.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b1dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b1dd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b4b1dd (#b4b1dd) is rgb(180, 177, 221) in RGB.

No, #b4b1dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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