#b4bbe8

Color #b4bbe8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.66 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b4bbe8

RGB

rgb(180, 187, 232)

HSL

hsl(231.9, 53.1%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.9, 22.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 19.4%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(76.72, 7.05, -23.19)

LCH

lch(76.72, 24.24, 286.91)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0641, 277.89)

HWB

hwb(231.9, 70.6%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e1b4

Analogous

#b4d5e8

#b4bbe8

#c7b4e8

Triadic

#b4bbe8

#e8b4bb

#bbe8b4

Split-complementary

#b4bbe8

#e8c7b4

#d5e8b4

Tetradic

#b4bbe8

#e1b4e8

#e8e1b4

#bbe8b4

Square

#b4bbe8

#e8b4d5

#e8e1b4

#b4e8c7

Shades

Color #b4bbe8 mixed toward black.

#7f8bd8

#4b5cc8

#303f9e

#202a69

#101535

Tints

Color #b4bbe8 mixed toward white.

#c1c6ec

#cdd2f0

#daddf4

#e6e8f7

#f3f4fb

Tones

Color #b4bbe8 mixed toward gray.

#b8bee4

#bdc1df

#c1c5db

#c5c8d7

#cacbd2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7de · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b6dc · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#b4d6d4 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 16.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4bbe8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4bbe8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4bbe8 (#b4bbe8) is rgb(180, 187, 232) in RGB.

No, #b4bbe8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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