#b39ffe

Color #b39ffe

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 18.93 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b39ffe

RGB

rgb(179, 159, 254)

HSL

hsl(252.6, 97.9%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.6, 37.4%, 99.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.5%, 37.4%, 0%, 0.4%)

LAB

lab(70.55, 27.52, -44.66)

LCH

lch(70.55, 52.46, 301.64)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.135, 292.56)

HWB

hwb(252.6, 62.4%, 0.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eafe9f

Analogous

#9fbbfe

#b39ffe

#e29ffe

Triadic

#b39ffe

#feb39f

#9ffeb3

Split-complementary

#b39ffe

#fee29f

#bbfe9f

Tetradic

#b39ffe

#fe9fea

#eafe9f

#9ffeb3

Square

#b39ffe

#fe9fbb

#eafe9f

#9ffee2

Shades

Color #b39ffe mixed toward black.

#7d5bfd

#4717fd

#2d02cc

#1e0188

#0f0144

Tints

Color #b39ffe mixed toward white.

#c0affe

#ccbffe

#d9cffe

#e6dfff

#f2efff

Tones

Color #b39ffe mixed toward gray.

#b8a7f6

#bcafee

#c1b7e6

#c5bfde

#cac7d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababec · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#acade7 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#b2dcd8 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 24.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b39ffe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39ffe]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b39ffe (#b39ffe) is rgb(179, 159, 254) in RGB.

No, #b39ffe 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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