#bbaff2

Color #bbaff2

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.55 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbaff2

RGB

rgb(187, 175, 242)

HSL

hsl(250.7, 72%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.7, 27.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 27.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(74.59, 18.04, -31.81)

LCH

lch(74.59, 36.57, 299.56)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0948, 292.32)

HWB

hwb(250.7, 68.6%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6f2af

Analogous

#afc5f2

#bbaff2

#ddaff2

Triadic

#bbaff2

#f2bbaf

#aff2bb

Split-complementary

#bbaff2

#f2ddaf

#c5f2af

Tetradic

#bbaff2

#f2afe6

#e6f2af

#aff2bb

Square

#bbaff2

#f2afc5

#e6f2af

#aff2dd

Shades

Color #bbaff2 mixed toward black.

#8873e8

#5538df

#381db3

#251378

#130a3c

Tints

Color #bbaff2 mixed toward white.

#c6bcf4

#d2caf6

#ddd7f9

#e8e4fb

#f4f2fd

Tones

Color #bbaff2 mixed toward gray.

#bfb5ec

#c2bae7

#c6c0e1

#c9c5dc

#cdcbd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6e4 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#b7b8e1 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#bad8d6 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbaff2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbaff2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#bbaff2 (#bbaff2) is rgb(187, 175, 242) in RGB.

No, #bbaff2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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