#bdb4d1

Color #bdb4d1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdb4d1

RGB

rgb(189, 180, 209)

HSL

hsl(258.6, 24%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.6, 13.9%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.6%, 13.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(74.87, 8.75, -13.46)

LCH

lch(74.87, 16.05, 303.03)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0417, 299.57)

HWB

hwb(258.6, 70.6%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8d1b4

Analogous

#b4bad1

#bdb4d1

#ccb4d1

Triadic

#bdb4d1

#d1bdb4

#b4d1bd

Split-complementary

#bdb4d1

#d1ccb4

#bad1b4

Tetradic

#bdb4d1

#d1b4c8

#c8d1b4

#b4d1bd

Square

#bdb4d1

#d1b4ba

#c8d1b4

#b4d1cc

Shades

Color #bdb4d1 mixed toward black.

#9a8cb8

#7664a0

#584a79

#3b3150

#1d1928

Tints

Color #bdb4d1 mixed toward white.

#c8c1d9

#d3cde0

#dedae8

#e9e6f0

#f4f3f7

Tones

Color #bdb4d1 mixed toward gray.

#beb6cf

#bfb9cc

#c0bbca

#c1bec7

#c2c0c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9ca · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#babac9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#bdc5c4 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdb4d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdb4d1]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#bdb4d1 (#bdb4d1) is rgb(189, 180, 209) in RGB.

No, #bdb4d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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