#bbb5d0

Color #bbb5d0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb5d0

RGB

rgb(187, 181, 208)

HSL

hsl(253.3, 22.3%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.3, 13%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 13%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(74.93, 7.34, -12.84)

LCH

lch(74.93, 14.79, 299.75)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0384, 295.63)

HWB

hwb(253.3, 71%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cad0b5

Analogous

#b5bdd0

#bbb5d0

#c9b5d0

Triadic

#bbb5d0

#d0bbb5

#b5d0bb

Split-complementary

#bbb5d0

#d0c9b5

#bdd0b5

Tetradic

#bbb5d0

#d0b5ca

#cad0b5

#b5d0bb

Square

#bbb5d0

#d0b5bd

#cad0b5

#b5d0c9

Shades

Color #bbb5d0 mixed toward black.

#978db7

#72669e

#554c77

#39324f

#1c1928

Tints

Color #bbb5d0 mixed toward white.

#c6c1d8

#d2cee0

#dddae8

#e8e6ef

#f4f3f7

Tones

Color #bbb5d0 mixed toward gray.

#bcb7ce

#bebacc

#bfbcc9

#c0bec7

#c1c0c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8ca · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#b9b9c8 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#bbc5c4 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb5d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb5d0]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#bbb5d0 (#bbb5d0) is rgb(187, 181, 208) in RGB.

No, #bbb5d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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