#bbb8d3

Color #bbb8d3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb8d3

RGB

rgb(187, 184, 211)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 23.5%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 12.8%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(75.79, 6.33, -13.18)

LCH

lch(75.79, 14.62, 295.65)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.038, 290.63)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 72.2%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0d3b8

Analogous

#b8c3d3

#bbb8d3

#c9b8d3

Triadic

#bbb8d3

#d3bbb8

#b8d3bb

Split-complementary

#bbb8d3

#d3c9b8

#c3d3b8

Tetradic

#bbb8d3

#d3b8d0

#d0d3b8

#b8d3bb

Square

#bbb8d3

#d3b8c3

#d0d3b8

#b8d3c9

Shades

Color #bbb8d3 mixed toward black.

#948fba

#6d67a1

#514c7a

#363251

#1b1929

Tints

Color #bbb8d3 mixed toward white.

#c6c4da

#d2d0e2

#dddce9

#e8e7f0

#f4f3f8

Tones

Color #bbb8d3 mixed toward gray.

#bdbad1

#bfbdcf

#c0bfcc

#c2c1ca

#c4c3c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babacd · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#babacb · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#bbc8c7 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb8d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb8d3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbb8d3 (#bbb8d3) is rgb(187, 184, 211) in RGB.

No, #bbb8d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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