#b7aeca

Color #b7aeca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b7aeca

RGB

rgb(183, 174, 202)

HSL

hsl(259.3, 20.9%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.3, 13.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(72.63, 8.6, -13.04)

LCH

lch(72.63, 15.62, 303.41)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0406, 300.17)

HWB

hwb(259.3, 68.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1caae

Analogous

#aeb3ca

#b7aeca

#c5aeca

Triadic

#b7aeca

#cab7ae

#aecab7

Split-complementary

#b7aeca

#cac5ae

#b3caae

Tetradic

#b7aeca

#caaec1

#c1caae

#aecab7

Square

#b7aeca

#caaeb3

#c1caae

#aecac5

Shades

Color #b7aeca mixed toward black.

#9588b1

#746397

#574a72

#3a324c

#1d1926

Tints

Color #b7aeca mixed toward white.

#c3bbd3

#cfc9dc

#dbd6e4

#e7e4ed

#f3f1f6

Tones

Color #b7aeca mixed toward gray.

#b8b0c8

#b9b3c5

#b9b5c3

#bab7c1

#bbbabe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c4 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#b4b4c2 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#b7bfbd · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7aeca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7aeca]

Related colors

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Rebecca Purple #663399

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Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b7aeca (#b7aeca) is rgb(183, 174, 202) in RGB.

No, #b7aeca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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