#bab8d3

Color #bab8d3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.01 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#bab8d3

RGB

rgb(186, 184, 211)

HSL

hsl(244.4, 23.5%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.4, 12.8%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(75.71, 6, -13.3)

LCH

lch(75.71, 14.59, 294.28)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0379, 288.91)

HWB

hwb(244.4, 72.2%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1d3b8

Analogous

#b8c4d3

#bab8d3

#c8b8d3

Triadic

#bab8d3

#d3bab8

#b8d3ba

Split-complementary

#bab8d3

#d3c8b8

#c4d3b8

Tetradic

#bab8d3

#d3b8d1

#d1d3b8

#b8d3ba

Square

#bab8d3

#d3b8c4

#d1d3b8

#b8d3c8

Shades

Color #bab8d3 mixed toward black.

#938fba

#6b67a1

#4f4c7a

#353251

#1a1929

Tints

Color #bab8d3 mixed toward white.

#c6c4da

#d1d0e2

#dddce9

#e8e7f0

#f4f3f8

Tones

Color #bab8d3 mixed toward gray.

#bcbad1

#bebdcf

#c0bfcc

#c2c1ca

#c4c3c8

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

#b9b9cd · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#b9b9cb · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#bac8c7 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 11.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bab8d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab8d3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bab8d3 (#bab8d3) is rgb(186, 184, 211) in RGB.

No, #bab8d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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