#b0acd3

Color #b0acd3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.12 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b0acd3

RGB

rgb(176, 172, 211)

HSL

hsl(246.2, 30.7%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.2, 18.5%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.6%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(71.85, 9.33, -19.2)

LCH

lch(71.85, 21.35, 295.92)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0555, 289.67)

HWB

hwb(246.2, 67.5%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfd3ac

Analogous

#acbbd3

#b0acd3

#c4acd3

Triadic

#b0acd3

#d3b0ac

#acd3b0

Split-complementary

#b0acd3

#d3c4ac

#bbd3ac

Tetradic

#b0acd3

#d3accf

#cfd3ac

#acd3b0

Square

#b0acd3

#d3acbb

#cfd3ac

#acd3c4

Shades

Color #b0acd3 mixed toward black.

#8882bd

#6159a7

#48427d

#302c53

#18162a

Tints

Color #b0acd3 mixed toward white.

#bdbada

#cac8e2

#d8d6e9

#e5e3f0

#f2f1f8

Tones

Color #b0acd3 mixed toward gray.

#b3afd0

#b5b3cd

#b8b6c9

#bab9c6

#bdbcc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeca · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#afafc8 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#b0c3c2 · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0acd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0acd3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0acd3 (#b0acd3) is rgb(176, 172, 211) in RGB.

No, #b0acd3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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