#b09df6

Color #b09df6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.56 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b09df6

RGB

rgb(176, 157, 246)

HSL

hsl(252.8, 83.2%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.8, 36.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(69.47, 25.85, -42.02)

LCH

lch(69.47, 49.33, 301.6)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.1271, 292.87)

HWB

hwb(252.8, 61.6%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3f69d

Analogous

#9db6f6

#b09df6

#dc9df6

Triadic

#b09df6

#f6b09d

#9df6b0

Split-complementary

#b09df6

#f6dc9d

#b6f69d

Tetradic

#b09df6

#f69de3

#e3f69d

#9df6b0

Square

#b09df6

#f69db6

#e3f69d

#9df6dc

Shades

Color #b09df6 mixed toward black.

#7e5ff0

#4d22eb

#3511b9

#230b7b

#12063e

Tints

Color #b09df6 mixed toward white.

#bdadf8

#cabef9

#d7cefb

#e5defc

#f2effe

Tones

Color #b09df6 mixed toward gray.

#b4a4ef

#b8ace7

#bdb3e0

#c1bbd8

#c5c2d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8e5 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#a9abe0 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#afd5d2 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 23.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b09df6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09df6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b09df6 (#b09df6) is rgb(176, 157, 246) in RGB.

No, #b09df6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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