#b799f4

Color #b799f4

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.96 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b799f4

RGB

rgb(183, 153, 244)

HSL

hsl(259.8, 80.5%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.8, 37.3%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 37.3%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(69.03, 29.58, -41.57)

LCH

lch(69.03, 51.02, 305.43)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.1315, 298.34)

HWB

hwb(259.8, 60%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6f499

Analogous

#99a8f4

#b799f4

#e499f4

Triadic

#b799f4

#f4b799

#99f4b7

Split-complementary

#b799f4

#f4e499

#a8f499

Tetradic

#b799f4

#f499d6

#d6f499

#99f4b7

Square

#b799f4

#f499a8

#d6f499

#99f4e4

Shades

Color #b799f4 mixed toward black.

#8d5dee

#6321e7

#4813b3

#300d77

#18063c

Tints

Color #b799f4 mixed toward white.

#c3aaf6

#cfbbf8

#dbccf9

#e7ddfb

#f3eefd

Tones

Color #b799f4 mixed toward gray.

#b9a0ec

#bca8e5

#bfb0dd

#c1b7d6

#c4bfce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababe2 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#adafde · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#b6d3cf · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b799f4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b799f4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#b799f4 (#b799f4) is rgb(183, 153, 244) in RGB.

No, #b799f4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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