#b1abdf

Color #b1abdf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 18.03 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b1abdf

RGB

rgb(177, 171, 223)

HSL

hsl(246.9, 44.8%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.9, 23.3%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(72.09, 12.88, -25.39)

LCH

lch(72.09, 28.47, 296.9)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.074, 289.83)

HWB

hwb(246.9, 67.1%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9dfab

Analogous

#abbfdf

#b1abdf

#cbabdf

Triadic

#b1abdf

#dfb1ab

#abdfb1

Split-complementary

#b1abdf

#dfcbab

#bfdfab

Tetradic

#b1abdf

#dfabd9

#d9dfab

#abdfb1

Square

#b1abdf

#dfabbf

#d9dfab

#abdfcb

Shades

Color #b1abdf mixed toward black.

#857ccd

#594cbb

#41368f

#2b245f

#161230

Tints

Color #b1abdf mixed toward white.

#beb9e4

#cbc7ea

#d8d5ef

#e5e3f4

#f2f1fa

Tones

Color #b1abdf mixed toward gray.

#b4b0db

#b8b4d6

#bbb8d2

#bebcce

#c2c1c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaed4 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#afafd1 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#b1cbc9 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1abdf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1abdf]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1abdf (#b1abdf) is rgb(177, 171, 223) in RGB.

No, #b1abdf 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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