#b6afdc

Color #b6afdc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.27 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6afdc

RGB

rgb(182, 175, 220)

HSL

hsl(249.3, 39.1%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.3, 20.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(73.4, 11.55, -21.73)

LCH

lch(73.4, 24.61, 297.99)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0639, 291.95)

HWB

hwb(249.3, 68.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5dcaf

Analogous

#afbfdc

#b6afdc

#cdafdc

Triadic

#b6afdc

#dcb6af

#afdcb6

Split-complementary

#b6afdc

#dccdaf

#bfdcaf

Tetradic

#b6afdc

#dcafd5

#d5dcaf

#afdcb6

Square

#b6afdc

#dcafbf

#d5dcaf

#afdccd

Shades

Color #b6afdc mixed toward black.

#8c81c8

#6254b4

#483c89

#30285c

#18142e

Tints

Color #b6afdc mixed toward white.

#c2bce2

#cecae8

#dbd7ee

#e7e4f3

#f3f2f9

Tones

Color #b6afdc mixed toward gray.

#b9b3d8

#bbb7d5

#bebad1

#c0becd

#c3c2c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3d2 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b4d0 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#b6cac8 · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6afdc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6afdc]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b6afdc (#b6afdc) is rgb(182, 175, 220) in RGB.

No, #b6afdc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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