#bbb7d8

Color #bbb7d8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb7d8

RGB

rgb(187, 183, 216)

HSL

hsl(247.3, 29.7%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.3, 15.3%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 15.3%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(75.69, 7.91, -16.04)

LCH

lch(75.69, 17.88, 296.25)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0465, 290.93)

HWB

hwb(247.3, 71.8%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4d8b7

Analogous

#b7c3d8

#bbb7d8

#cbb7d8

Triadic

#bbb7d8

#d8bbb7

#b7d8bb

Split-complementary

#bbb7d8

#d8cbb7

#c3d8b7

Tetradic

#bbb7d8

#d8b7d4

#d4d8b7

#b7d8bb

Square

#bbb7d8

#d8b7c3

#d4d8b7

#b7d8cb

Shades

Color #bbb7d8 mixed toward black.

#928cc1

#6a61a9

#4d4681

#342f56

#1a172b

Tints

Color #bbb7d8 mixed toward white.

#c6c3de

#d2cfe5

#dddbeb

#e8e7f2

#f4f3f8

Tones

Color #bbb7d8 mixed toward gray.

#bdbad5

#bfbcd2

#c1bfd0

#c3c2cd

#c5c5ca

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

#b9b9d1 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#babacf · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#bbcbc9 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb7d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb7d8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbb7d8 (#bbb7d8) is rgb(187, 183, 216) in RGB.

No, #bbb7d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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