#bab6ea

Color #bab6ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.7 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bab6ea

RGB

rgb(186, 182, 234)

HSL

hsl(244.6, 55.3%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.6, 22.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 22.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(75.97, 12.07, -25.38)

LCH

lch(75.97, 28.1, 295.43)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0731, 288.16)

HWB

hwb(244.6, 71.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6eab6

Analogous

#b6ccea

#bab6ea

#d4b6ea

Triadic

#bab6ea

#eabab6

#b6eaba

Split-complementary

#bab6ea

#ead4b6

#cceab6

Tetradic

#bab6ea

#eab6e6

#e6eab6

#b6eaba

Square

#bab6ea

#eab6cc

#e6eab6

#b6ead4

Shades

Color #bab6ea mixed toward black.

#8780db

#544acb

#372fa2

#251f6c

#121036

Tints

Color #bab6ea mixed toward white.

#c6c2ee

#d1cef1

#dddbf5

#e8e7f8

#f4f3fc

Tones

Color #bab6ea mixed toward gray.

#bebae6

#c1bfe1

#c5c3dd

#c9c7d9

#ccccd4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8df · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#b9b9dc · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#bad6d3 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab6ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab6ea]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bab6ea (#bab6ea) is rgb(186, 182, 234) in RGB.

No, #bab6ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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