#b6bbcf

Color #b6bbcf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.24 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6bbcf

RGB

rgb(182, 187, 207)

HSL

hsl(228, 20.7%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 12.1%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 9.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(76.06, 2.24, -10.64)

LCH

lch(76.06, 10.87, 281.89)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0288, 274.58)

HWB

hwb(228, 71.4%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfcab6

Analogous

#b6c8cf

#b6bbcf

#beb6cf

Triadic

#b6bbcf

#cfb6bb

#bbcfb6

Split-complementary

#b6bbcf

#cfbeb6

#c8cfb6

Tetradic

#b6bbcf

#cab6cf

#cfcab6

#bbcfb6

Square

#b6bbcf

#cfb6c8

#cfcab6

#b6cfbe

Shades

Color #b6bbcf mixed toward black.

#8f97b5

#68729c

#4d5575

#33394e

#1a1c27

Tints

Color #b6bbcf mixed toward white.

#c2c6d7

#ced2df

#dbdde7

#e7e8ef

#f3f4f7

Tones

Color #b6bbcf mixed toward gray.

#b8bccd

#babecb

#bcbfc9

#bec0c7

#c0c1c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8ca · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#b8b8c9 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#b6c7c6 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6bbcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6bbcf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b6bbcf (#b6bbcf) is rgb(182, 187, 207) in RGB.

No, #b6bbcf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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