#b8adf9

Color #b8adf9

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.12 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8adf9

RGB

rgb(184, 173, 249)

HSL

hsl(248.7, 86.4%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.7, 30.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 30.5%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(74.14, 19.91, -36.33)

LCH

lch(74.14, 41.43, 298.72)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.1073, 290.34)

HWB

hwb(248.7, 67.8%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eef9ad

Analogous

#adc8f9

#b8adf9

#deadf9

Triadic

#b8adf9

#f9b8ad

#adf9b8

Split-complementary

#b8adf9

#f9dead

#c8f9ad

Tetradic

#b8adf9

#f9adee

#eef9ad

#adf9b8

Square

#b8adf9

#f9adc8

#eef9ad

#adf9de

Shades

Color #b8adf9 mixed toward black.

#7f6bf4

#462aef

#290ec5

#1b0a83

#0e0542

Tints

Color #b8adf9 mixed toward white.

#c4bafa

#d0c8fb

#dbd6fc

#e7e4fd

#f3f1fe

Tones

Color #b8adf9 mixed toward gray.

#bcb3f3

#c1b9ec

#c5c0e6

#cac6e0

#cecdd9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3ea · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#b4b5e6 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#b7dcd9 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 22.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8adf9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8adf9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8adf9 (#b8adf9) is rgb(184, 173, 249) in RGB.

No, #b8adf9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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