#b8b7df

Color #b8b7df

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.14 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b7df

RGB

rgb(184, 183, 223)

HSL

hsl(241.5, 38.5%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.5, 17.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(75.69, 8.46, -19.86)

LCH

lch(75.69, 21.59, 293.07)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0563, 286.18)

HWB

hwb(241.5, 71.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dedfb7

Analogous

#b7cadf

#b8b7df

#ccb7df

Triadic

#b8b7df

#dfb8b7

#b7dfb8

Split-complementary

#b8b7df

#dfccb7

#cadfb7

Tetradic

#b8b7df

#dfb7de

#dedfb7

#b7dfb8

Square

#b8b7df

#dfb7ca

#dedfb7

#b7dfcc

Shades

Color #b8b7df mixed toward black.

#8a88ca

#5c59b5

#403e8d

#2b2a5e

#15152f

Tints

Color #b8b7df mixed toward white.

#c4c3e4

#d0cfea

#dbdbef

#e7e7f4

#f3f3fa

Tones

Color #b8b7df mixed toward gray.

#bbbadc

#bebed8

#c1c1d5

#c5c4d2

#c8c8ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8d6 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#b8b8d4 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#b8cfcd · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b7df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b7df]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b8b7df (#b8b7df) is rgb(184, 183, 223) in RGB.

No, #b8b7df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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