#bdbae2

Color #bdbae2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbae2

RGB

rgb(189, 186, 226)

HSL

hsl(244.5, 40.8%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.5, 17.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 17.7%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(76.94, 9.05, -19.56)

LCH

lch(76.94, 21.55, 294.83)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0561, 288.5)

HWB

hwb(244.5, 72.9%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfe2ba

Analogous

#bacbe2

#bdbae2

#d1bae2

Triadic

#bdbae2

#e2bdba

#bae2bd

Split-complementary

#bdbae2

#e2d1ba

#cbe2ba

Tetradic

#bdbae2

#e2badf

#dfe2ba

#bae2bd

Square

#bdbae2

#e2bacb

#dfe2ba

#bae2d1

Shades

Color #bdbae2 mixed toward black.

#8f8ace

#6159b9

#433d91

#2d2961

#161430

Tints

Color #bdbae2 mixed toward white.

#c8c6e7

#d3d1ec

#deddf1

#e9e8f5

#f4f4fa

Tones

Color #bdbae2 mixed toward gray.

#c0bddf

#c3c1db

#c6c4d8

#c8c7d5

#cbcbd1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd9 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbcd7 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#bdd2d0 · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbae2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbae2]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdbae2 (#bdbae2) is rgb(189, 186, 226) in RGB.

No, #bdbae2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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