#b4b8d0

Color #b4b8d0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.32 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b8d0

RGB

rgb(180, 184, 208)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 23%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 13.5%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(75.16, 3.41, -12.54)

LCH

lch(75.16, 13, 285.21)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0342, 278.06)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 70.6%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0ccb4

Analogous

#b4c6d0

#b4b8d0

#beb4d0

Triadic

#b4b8d0

#d0b4b8

#b8d0b4

Split-complementary

#b4b8d0

#d0beb4

#c6d0b4

Tetradic

#b4b8d0

#ccb4d0

#d0ccb4

#b8d0b4

Square

#b4b8d0

#d0b4c6

#d0ccb4

#b4d0be

Shades

Color #b4b8d0 mixed toward black.

#8c92b7

#646d9e

#4b5177

#323650

#191b28

Tints

Color #b4b8d0 mixed toward white.

#c1c4d8

#cdd0e0

#dadce8

#e6e7ef

#f3f3f7

Tones

Color #b4b8d0 mixed toward gray.

#b6bace

#b9bbcb

#bbbdc9

#bdbfc7

#c0c0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6cb · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b5c9 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#b4c6c5 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 10.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b8d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b8d0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4b8d0 (#b4b8d0) is rgb(180, 184, 208) in RGB.

No, #b4b8d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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