#bdbdf2

Color #bdbdf2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.45 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbdf2

RGB

rgb(189, 189, 242)

HSL

hsl(240, 67.1%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 21.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 21.9%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(78.24, 10.96, -26.2)

LCH

lch(78.24, 28.4, 292.7)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0742, 284.67)

HWB

hwb(240, 74.1%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2f2bd

Analogous

#bdd7f2

#bdbdf2

#d7bdf2

Triadic

#bdbdf2

#f2bdbd

#bdf2bd

Split-complementary

#bdbdf2

#f2d7bd

#d7f2bd

Tetradic

#bdbdf2

#f2bdf2

#f2f2bd

#bdf2bd

Square

#bdbdf2

#f2bdd7

#f2f2bd

#bdf2d7

Shades

Color #bdbdf2 mixed toward black.

#8181e6

#4545da

#2323b4

#181878

#0c0c3c

Tints

Color #bdbdf2 mixed toward white.

#c8c8f4

#d3d3f6

#dedef8

#e9e9fb

#f4f4fd

Tones

Color #bdbdf2 mixed toward gray.

#c1c1ee

#c6c6e9

#cacae5

#cfcfe0

#d3d3dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbde7 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bdbde4 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#bddddb · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbdf2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbdf2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bdbdf2 (#bdbdf2) is rgb(189, 189, 242) in RGB.

No, #bdbdf2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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