#bfb8d1

Color #bfb8d1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.62 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb8d1

RGB

rgb(191, 184, 209)

HSL

hsl(256.8, 21.4%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.8, 12%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 12%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(76.05, 7.24, -11.68)

LCH

lch(76.05, 13.74, 301.79)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0357, 298.43)

HWB

hwb(256.8, 72.2%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cad1b8

Analogous

#b8bed1

#bfb8d1

#ccb8d1

Triadic

#bfb8d1

#d1bfb8

#b8d1bf

Split-complementary

#bfb8d1

#d1ccb8

#bed1b8

Tetradic

#bfb8d1

#d1b8ca

#cad1b8

#b8d1bf

Square

#bfb8d1

#d1b8be

#cad1b8

#b8d1cc

Shades

Color #bfb8d1 mixed toward black.

#9b90b7

#77699e

#594d77

#3b3450

#1e1a28

Tints

Color #bfb8d1 mixed toward white.

#cac4d9

#d4d0e0

#dfdce8

#eae7f0

#f4f3f7

Tones

Color #bfb8d1 mixed toward gray.

#c0bacf

#c1bccd

#c2becb

#c3c0c9

#c4c3c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbccb · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbdca · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#bfc7c6 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb8d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb8d1]

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

#bfb8d1 (#bfb8d1) is rgb(191, 184, 209) in RGB.

No, #bfb8d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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