#b8aef4

Color #b8aef4

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.45 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8aef4

RGB

rgb(184, 174, 244)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 76.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 28.7%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(74.19, 18.18, -33.55)

LCH

lch(74.19, 38.16, 298.45)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0989, 290.47)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 68.2%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaf4ae

Analogous

#aec7f4

#b8aef4

#dbaef4

Triadic

#b8aef4

#f4b8ae

#aef4b8

Split-complementary

#b8aef4

#f4dbae

#c7f4ae

Tetradic

#b8aef4

#f4aeea

#eaf4ae

#aef4b8

Square

#b8aef4

#f4aec7

#eaf4ae

#aef4db

Shades

Color #b8aef4 mixed toward black.

#8271ec

#4d33e3

#3019b8

#20117b

#10083d

Tints

Color #b8aef4 mixed toward white.

#c4bcf6

#d0c9f8

#dcd7fa

#e7e4fb

#f3f2fd

Tones

Color #b8aef4 mixed toward gray.

#bcb4ee

#c0bae8

#c5c0e3

#c9c5dd

#cdcbd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4e6 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#b4b5e2 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#b8d9d7 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 21.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8aef4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8aef4]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8aef4 (#b8aef4) is rgb(184, 174, 244) in RGB.

No, #b8aef4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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