#b3b7d0

Color #b3b7d0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.47 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b7d0

RGB

rgb(179, 183, 208)

HSL

hsl(231.7, 23.6%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.7, 13.9%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.9%, 12%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(74.83, 3.63, -13.05)

LCH

lch(74.83, 13.55, 285.54)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0357, 278.38)

HWB

hwb(231.7, 70.2%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0ccb3

Analogous

#b3c6d0

#b3b7d0

#beb3d0

Triadic

#b3b7d0

#d0b3b7

#b7d0b3

Split-complementary

#b3b7d0

#d0beb3

#c6d0b3

Tetradic

#b3b7d0

#ccb3d0

#d0ccb3

#b7d0b3

Square

#b3b7d0

#d0b3c6

#d0ccb3

#b3d0be

Shades

Color #b3b7d0 mixed toward black.

#8b91b7

#636c9f

#4a5078

#313650

#191b28

Tints

Color #b3b7d0 mixed toward white.

#c0c3d8

#cccfe0

#d9dbe8

#e6e7ef

#f2f3f7

Tones

Color #b3b7d0 mixed toward gray.

#b5b9ce

#b8bbcb

#babcc9

#bdbec6

#bfc0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5ca · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b4c9 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#b3c6c5 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 10.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b7d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b7d0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b3b7d0 (#b3b7d0) is rgb(179, 183, 208) in RGB.

No, #b3b7d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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