#b4b2ca

Color #b4b2ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b2ca

RGB

rgb(180, 178, 202)

HSL

hsl(245, 18.5%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245, 11.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(73.42, 5.42, -11.88)

LCH

lch(73.42, 13.06, 294.52)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0339, 289.45)

HWB

hwb(245, 69.8%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8cab2

Analogous

#b2bcca

#b4b2ca

#c0b2ca

Triadic

#b4b2ca

#cab4b2

#b2cab4

Split-complementary

#b4b2ca

#cac0b2

#bccab2

Tetradic

#b4b2ca

#cab2c8

#c8cab2

#b2cab4

Square

#b4b2ca

#cab2bc

#c8cab2

#b2cac0

Shades

Color #b4b2ca mixed toward black.

#8f8cb0

#6b6796

#504d71

#36344b

#1b1a26

Tints

Color #b4b2ca mixed toward white.

#c0bfd3

#cdccdc

#d9d8e5

#e6e5ed

#f2f2f6

Tones

Color #b4b2ca mixed toward gray.

#b6b4c8

#b7b6c6

#b9b8c4

#bbbac2

#bcbcc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c5 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b3c3 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#b4c0bf · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b2ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b2ca]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4b2ca (#b4b2ca) is rgb(180, 178, 202) in RGB.

No, #b4b2ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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