#b1a4ff

Color #b1a4ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.84 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b1a4ff

RGB

rgb(177, 164, 255)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 100%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 35.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(71.63, 24.41, -43.51)

LCH

lch(71.63, 49.89, 299.29)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.1288, 289.55)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 64.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2ffa4

Analogous

#a4c5ff

#b1a4ff

#dfa4ff

Triadic

#b1a4ff

#ffb1a4

#a4ffb1

Split-complementary

#b1a4ff

#ffdfa4

#c5ffa4

Tetradic

#b1a4ff

#ffa4f2

#f2ffa4

#a4ffb1

Square

#b1a4ff

#ffa4c5

#f2ffa4

#a4ffdf

Shades

Color #b1a4ff mixed toward black.

#755eff

#3a18ff

#1e00d2

#14008c

#0a0046

Tints

Color #b1a4ff mixed toward white.

#beb3ff

#cbc2ff

#d8d2ff

#e5e1ff

#f2f0ff

Tones

Color #b1a4ff mixed toward gray.

#b7acf7

#bcb3f0

#c1bbe8

#c7c2e1

#cccad9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acabed · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#acade9 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#b0deda · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1a4ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1a4ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1a4ff (#b1a4ff) is rgb(177, 164, 255) in RGB.

No, #b1a4ff 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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