#b6b6fa

Color #b6b6fa

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.56 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b6b6fa

RGB

rgb(182, 182, 250)

HSL

hsl(240, 87.2%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 27.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(76.25, 14.59, -33.6)

LCH

lch(76.25, 36.63, 293.47)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0958, 284.02)

HWB

hwb(240, 71.4%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fafab6

Analogous

#b6d8fa

#b6b6fa

#d8b6fa

Triadic

#b6b6fa

#fab6b6

#b6fab6

Split-complementary

#b6b6fa

#fad8b6

#d8fab6

Tetradic

#b6b6fa

#fab6fa

#fafab6

#b6fab6

Square

#b6b6fa

#fab6d8

#fafab6

#b6fad8

Shades

Color #b6b6fa mixed toward black.

#7373f5

#2f2ff1

#0e0eca

#090987

#050543

Tints

Color #b6b6fa mixed toward white.

#c2c2fb

#cecefc

#dadafd

#e7e7fd

#f3f3fe

Tones

Color #b6b6fa mixed toward gray.

#bcbcf4

#c1c1ef

#c7c7e9

#cdcde3

#d2d2de

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ec · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b6e8 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#b6e0dd · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6b6fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6b6fa]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b6b6fa (#b6b6fa) is rgb(182, 182, 250) in RGB.

No, #b6b6fa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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