#bab0e8

Color #bab0e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.26 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bab0e8

RGB

rgb(186, 176, 232)

HSL

hsl(250.7, 54.9%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.7, 24.1%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 24.1%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(74.39, 14.92, -26.71)

LCH

lch(74.39, 30.59, 299.19)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0794, 292.66)

HWB

hwb(250.7, 69%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dee8b0

Analogous

#b0c2e8

#bab0e8

#d6b0e8

Triadic

#bab0e8

#e8bab0

#b0e8ba

Split-complementary

#bab0e8

#e8d6b0

#c2e8b0

Tetradic

#bab0e8

#e8b0de

#dee8b0

#b0e8ba

Square

#bab0e8

#e8b0c2

#dee8b0

#b0e8d6

Shades

Color #bab0e8 mixed toward black.

#8c7bd9

#5e47c9

#422e9e

#2c1f69

#160f35

Tints

Color #bab0e8 mixed toward white.

#c5bdec

#d1caf0

#dcd8f3

#e8e5f7

#f3f2fb

Tones

Color #bab0e8 mixed toward gray.

#bdb5e3

#c0b9df

#c3beda

#c6c3d5

#c9c7d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6dc · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b7d9 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#bad2d0 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab0e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab0e8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#bab0e8 (#bab0e8) is rgb(186, 176, 232) in RGB.

No, #bab0e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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