#bfade9

Color #bfade9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bfade9

RGB

rgb(191, 173, 233)

HSL

hsl(258, 57.7%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258, 25.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 25.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(74.09, 18.33, -27.68)

LCH

lch(74.09, 33.2, 303.51)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0861, 298.14)

HWB

hwb(258, 67.8%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7e9ad

Analogous

#adb9e9

#bfade9

#ddade9

Triadic

#bfade9

#e9bfad

#ade9bf

Split-complementary

#bfade9

#e9ddad

#b9e9ad

Tetradic

#bfade9

#e9add7

#d7e9ad

#ade9bf

Square

#bfade9

#e9adb9

#d7e9ad

#ade9dd

Shades

Color #bfade9 mixed toward black.

#9578db

#6c42cc

#4e2ba0

#341d6b

#1a0e35

Tints

Color #bfade9 mixed toward white.

#cabbed

#d4c8f0

#dfd6f4

#eae4f8

#f4f1fb

Tones

Color #bfade9 mixed toward gray.

#c1b2e4

#c3b7df

#c5bcda

#c7c1d5

#c9c6d0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7dc · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#b9bad9 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bed2cf · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfade9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfade9]

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

#bfade9 (#bfade9) is rgb(191, 173, 233) in RGB.

No, #bfade9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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