#bdbee7

Color #bdbee7

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbee7

RGB

rgb(189, 190, 231)

HSL

hsl(238.6, 46.7%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.6, 18.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 17.7%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(78.12, 7.97, -20.47)

LCH

lch(78.12, 21.97, 291.27)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0575, 283.99)

HWB

hwb(238.6, 74.1%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7e6bd

Analogous

#bdd3e7

#bdbee7

#d1bde7

Triadic

#bdbee7

#e7bdbe

#bee7bd

Split-complementary

#bdbee7

#e7d1bd

#d3e7bd

Tetradic

#bdbee7

#e6bde7

#e7e6bd

#bee7bd

Square

#bdbee7

#e7bdd3

#e7e6bd

#bde7d1

Shades

Color #bdbee7 mixed toward black.

#8a8cd4

#5659c2

#383a9a

#252767

#131333

Tints

Color #bdbee7 mixed toward white.

#c8c9eb

#d3d4ef

#dedff3

#e9e9f7

#f4f4fb

Tones

Color #bdbee7 mixed toward gray.

#c1c1e4

#c4c5e0

#c8c8dd

#cbcbd9

#cfcfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdde · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#bdbddc · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#bdd7d5 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbee7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbee7]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bdbee7 (#bdbee7) is rgb(189, 190, 231) in RGB.

No, #bdbee7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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