#b0b1c8

Color #b0b1c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.61 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b0b1c8

RGB

rgb(176, 177, 200)

HSL

hsl(237.5, 17.9%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.5, 12%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 11.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(72.79, 4.22, -11.76)

LCH

lch(72.79, 12.49, 289.74)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0326, 283.65)

HWB

hwb(237.5, 69%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c7b0

Analogous

#b0bdc8

#b0b1c8

#bbb0c8

Triadic

#b0b1c8

#c8b0b1

#b1c8b0

Split-complementary

#b0b1c8

#c8bbb0

#bdc8b0

Tetradic

#b0b1c8

#c7b0c8

#c8c7b0

#b1c8b0

Square

#b0b1c8

#c8b0bd

#c8c7b0

#b0c8bb

Shades

Color #b0b1c8 mixed toward black.

#8b8cae

#676994

#4d4f6f

#33344a

#1a1a25

Tints

Color #b0b1c8 mixed toward white.

#bdbed1

#cacbda

#d7d8e3

#e5e5ed

#f2f2f6

Tones

Color #b0b1c8 mixed toward gray.

#b2b3c6

#b4b5c4

#b6b6c2

#b8b8c0

#bababe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c3 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#b0b0c1 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#b0bebe · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0b1c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0b1c8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b0b1c8 (#b0b1c8) is rgb(176, 177, 200) in RGB.

No, #b0b1c8 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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