#b2bdcf

Color #b2bdcf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b2bdcf

RGB

rgb(178, 189, 207)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 23.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 14%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(76.29, -0.14, -10.33)

LCH

lch(76.29, 10.33, 269.22)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0283, 260.24)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 69.8%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfc4b2

Analogous

#b2cccf

#b2bdcf

#b6b2cf

Triadic

#b2bdcf

#cfb2bd

#bdcfb2

Split-complementary

#b2bdcf

#cfb6b2

#cccfb2

Tetradic

#b2bdcf

#c4b2cf

#cfc4b2

#bdcfb2

Square

#b2bdcf

#cfb2cc

#cfc4b2

#b2cfb6

Shades

Color #b2bdcf mixed toward black.

#8a9bb6

#63799e

#4a5b77

#313d4f

#191e28

Tints

Color #b2bdcf mixed toward white.

#bfc8d7

#ccd3df

#d9dee7

#e5e9ef

#f2f4f7

Tones

Color #b2bdcf mixed toward gray.

#b4becd

#b7beca

#b9bfc8

#bcbfc5

#bec0c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7cb · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b5ca · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#b3c7c7 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2bdcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2bdcf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#b2bdcf (#b2bdcf) is rgb(178, 189, 207) in RGB.

No, #b2bdcf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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