#b2bbd3

Color #b2bbd3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.51 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bbd3

RGB

rgb(178, 187, 211)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 27.3%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 15.6%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(75.89, 1.78, -13.1)

LCH

lch(75.89, 13.22, 277.74)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0355, 269.19)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 69.8%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3cab2

Analogous

#b2ccd3

#b2bbd3

#bab2d3

Triadic

#b2bbd3

#d3b2bb

#bbd3b2

Split-complementary

#b2bbd3

#d3bab2

#ccd3b2

Tetradic

#b2bbd3

#cab2d3

#d3cab2

#bbd3b2

Square

#b2bbd3

#d3b2cc

#d3cab2

#b2d3ba

Shades

Color #b2bbd3 mixed toward black.

#8997bb

#6072a4

#47557c

#2f3953

#181c29

Tints

Color #b2bbd3 mixed toward white.

#bfc6da

#ccd2e2

#d9dde9

#e5e8f0

#f2f4f8

Tones

Color #b2bbd3 mixed toward gray.

#b5bcd0

#b8bece

#babfcb

#bdc0c8

#c0c1c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ce · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b5cc · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#b2c9c8 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bbd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bbd3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b2bbd3 (#b2bbd3) is rgb(178, 187, 211) in RGB.

No, #b2bbd3 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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