#bfb7ed

Color #bfb7ed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.95 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb7ed

RGB

rgb(191, 183, 237)

HSL

hsl(248.9, 60%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.9, 22.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 22.8%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(76.71, 13.72, -25.83)

LCH

lch(76.71, 29.25, 297.98)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0759, 291.4)

HWB

hwb(248.9, 71.8%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5edb7

Analogous

#b7caed

#bfb7ed

#dab7ed

Triadic

#bfb7ed

#edbfb7

#b7edbf

Split-complementary

#bfb7ed

#eddab7

#caedb7

Tetradic

#bfb7ed

#edb7e5

#e5edb7

#b7edbf

Square

#bfb7ed

#edb7ca

#e5edb7

#b7edda

Shades

Color #bfb7ed mixed toward black.

#8d7fdf

#5c47d1

#3d2aa8

#281c70

#140e38

Tints

Color #bfb7ed mixed toward white.

#cac3f0

#d4cff3

#dfdbf6

#eae7f9

#f4f3fc

Tones

Color #bfb7ed mixed toward gray.

#c2bce9

#c5c0e4

#c9c5e0

#ccc9db

#cfced7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbce1 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbddf · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#bfd8d6 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb7ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb7ed]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfb7ed (#bfb7ed) is rgb(191, 183, 237) in RGB.

No, #bfb7ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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