#bfb6db

Color #bfb6db

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb6db

RGB

rgb(191, 182, 219)

HSL

hsl(254.6, 33.9%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.6, 16.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(75.85, 10.38, -17.4)

LCH

lch(75.85, 20.26, 300.82)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0526, 296.27)

HWB

hwb(254.6, 71.4%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2dbb6

Analogous

#b6bfdb

#bfb6db

#d1b6db

Triadic

#bfb6db

#dbbfb6

#b6dbbf

Split-complementary

#bfb6db

#dbd1b6

#bfdbb6

Tetradic

#bfb6db

#dbb6d2

#d2dbb6

#b6dbbf

Square

#bfb6db

#dbb6bf

#d2dbb6

#b6dbd1

Shades

Color #bfb6db mixed toward black.

#9889c5

#705caf

#534286

#372c59

#1c162d

Tints

Color #bfb6db mixed toward white.

#cac2e1

#d4cee7

#dfdaed

#eae7f3

#f4f3f9

Tones

Color #bfb6db mixed toward gray.

#c1b9d8

#c2bcd5

#c4bfd2

#c5c2cf

#c7c5cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd3 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbcd1 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#bfcccb · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb6db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb6db]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#bfb6db (#bfb6db) is rgb(191, 182, 219) in RGB.

No, #bfb6db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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