#b8aaf8

Color #b8aaf8

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.71 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b8aaf8

RGB

rgb(184, 170, 248)

HSL

hsl(250.8, 84.8%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.8, 31.5%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 31.5%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(73.36, 21.34, -36.99)

LCH

lch(73.36, 42.7, 299.98)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.1104, 291.85)

HWB

hwb(250.8, 66.7%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaf8aa

Analogous

#aac3f8

#b8aaf8

#dfaaf8

Triadic

#b8aaf8

#f8b8aa

#aaf8b8

Split-complementary

#b8aaf8

#f8dfaa

#c3f8aa

Tetradic

#b8aaf8

#f8aaea

#eaf8aa

#aaf8b8

Square

#b8aaf8

#f8aac3

#eaf8aa

#aaf8df

Shades

Color #b8aaf8 mixed toward black.

#826af3

#4d29ed

#3010c1

#200b81

#100540

Tints

Color #b8aaf8 mixed toward white.

#c4b8f9

#d0c6fa

#dcd5fc

#e7e3fd

#f3f1fe

Tones

Color #b8aaf8 mixed toward gray.

#bcb1f2

#c0b7eb

#c5bee5

#c9c4de

#cdcbd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2e8 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#b3b4e4 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#b7dbd8 · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8aaf8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8aaf8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b8aaf8 (#b8aaf8) is rgb(184, 170, 248) in RGB.

No, #b8aaf8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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