#b8bfcd

Color #b8bfcd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bfcd

RGB

rgb(184, 191, 205)

HSL

hsl(220, 17.4%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 10.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(77.2, 0.34, -7.85)

LCH

lch(77.2, 7.86, 272.48)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0212, 264.32)

HWB

hwb(220, 72.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc6b8

Analogous

#b8cacd

#b8bfcd

#bcb8cd

Triadic

#b8bfcd

#cdb8bf

#bfcdb8

Split-complementary

#b8bfcd

#cdbcb8

#cacdb8

Tetradic

#b8bfcd

#c6b8cd

#cdc6b8

#bfcdb8

Square

#b8bfcd

#cdb8ca

#cdc6b8

#b8cdbc

Shades

Color #b8bfcd mixed toward black.

#929db2

#6c7a98

#505c72

#363d4c

#1b1f26

Tints

Color #b8bfcd mixed toward white.

#c4cad5

#d0d4de

#dcdfe6

#e7eaee

#f3f4f7

Tones

Color #b8bfcd mixed toward gray.

#bac0cb

#bcc0ca

#bdc1c8

#bfc1c6

#c1c2c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbca · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#bbbac9 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#b8c7c7 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 6.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bfcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bfcd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8bfcd (#b8bfcd) is rgb(184, 191, 205) in RGB.

No, #b8bfcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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