#b2b9d2

Color #b2b9d2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.34 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b2b9d2

RGB

rgb(178, 185, 210)

HSL

hsl(226.9, 26.2%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.9, 15.2%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(75.34, 2.65, -13.38)

LCH

lch(75.34, 13.64, 281.2)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0363, 273.16)

HWB

hwb(226.9, 69.8%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2cbb2

Analogous

#b2c9d2

#b2b9d2

#bbb2d2

Triadic

#b2b9d2

#d2b2b9

#b9d2b2

Split-complementary

#b2b9d2

#d2bbb2

#c9d2b2

Tetradic

#b2b9d2

#cbb2d2

#d2cbb2

#b9d2b2

Square

#b2b9d2

#d2b2c9

#d2cbb2

#b2d2bb

Shades

Color #b2b9d2 mixed toward black.

#8994ba

#606fa2

#48537a

#303752

#181c29

Tints

Color #b2b9d2 mixed toward white.

#bfc5da

#ccd0e1

#d9dce9

#e5e8f0

#f2f3f8

Tones

Color #b2b9d2 mixed toward gray.

#b5bbcf

#b7bccd

#babeca

#bdbfc7

#bfc1c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5cc · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b4cb · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#b2c8c7 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2b9d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2b9d2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b2b9d2 (#b2b9d2) is rgb(178, 185, 210) in RGB.

No, #b2b9d2 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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