#b6add7

Color #b6add7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.17 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6add7

RGB

rgb(182, 173, 215)

HSL

hsl(252.9, 34.4%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.9, 19.5%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(72.72, 11.56, -20.03)

LCH

lch(72.72, 23.13, 299.99)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.06, 294.82)

HWB

hwb(252.9, 67.8%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ced7ad

Analogous

#adb9d7

#b6add7

#cbadd7

Triadic

#b6add7

#d7b6ad

#add7b6

Split-complementary

#b6add7

#d7cbad

#b9d7ad

Tetradic

#b6add7

#d7adce

#ced7ad

#add7b6

Square

#b6add7

#d7adb9

#ced7ad

#add7cb

Shades

Color #b6add7 mixed toward black.

#8f82c2

#6956ad

#4e4082

#342a57

#1a152b

Tints

Color #b6add7 mixed toward white.

#c2bbde

#cec8e4

#dbd6eb

#e7e4f2

#f3f1f8

Tones

Color #b6add7 mixed toward gray.

#b8b1d4

#bab4d0

#bcb8cd

#bebbc9

#c0bfc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2ce · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#b3b3cc · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#b6c6c5 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6add7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6add7]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b6add7 (#b6add7) is rgb(182, 173, 215) in RGB.

No, #b6add7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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