#b0acd0

Color #b0acd0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b0acd0

RGB

rgb(176, 172, 208)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 27.7%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 17.3%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(71.75, 8.67, -17.71)

LCH

lch(71.75, 19.72, 296.08)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0513, 290.2)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 67.5%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccd0ac

Analogous

#acbad0

#b0acd0

#c2acd0

Triadic

#b0acd0

#d0b0ac

#acd0b0

Split-complementary

#b0acd0

#d0c2ac

#bad0ac

Tetradic

#b0acd0

#d0accc

#ccd0ac

#acd0b0

Square

#b0acd0

#d0acba

#ccd0ac

#acd0c2

Shades

Color #b0acd0 mixed toward black.

#8a84b9

#635ca2

#4b4579

#322e51

#191728

Tints

Color #b0acd0 mixed toward white.

#bdbad8

#cac8e0

#d7d5e7

#e5e3ef

#f2f1f7

Tones

Color #b0acd0 mixed toward gray.

#b2afcd

#b5b2ca

#b7b5c7

#b9b8c4

#bcbbc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaec8 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#afafc6 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#b0c1c0 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0acd0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0acd0]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0acd0 (#b0acd0) is rgb(176, 172, 208) in RGB.

No, #b0acd0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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