#b4b6c8

Color #b4b6c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.25 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b6c8

RGB

rgb(180, 182, 200)

HSL

hsl(234, 15.4%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234, 10%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(74.4, 2.83, -9.32)

LCH

lch(74.4, 9.74, 286.89)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0256, 280.83)

HWB

hwb(234, 70.6%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c6b4

Analogous

#b4c0c8

#b4b6c8

#bcb4c8

Triadic

#b4b6c8

#c8b4b6

#b6c8b4

Split-complementary

#b4b6c8

#c8bcb4

#c0c8b4

Tetradic

#b4b6c8

#c6b4c8

#c8c6b4

#b6c8b4

Square

#b4b6c8

#c8b4c0

#c8c6b4

#b4c8bc

Shades

Color #b4b6c8 mixed toward black.

#8f92ad

#6b6f92

#50536e

#363849

#1b1c25

Tints

Color #b4b6c8 mixed toward white.

#c0c2d1

#cdceda

#d9dae3

#e6e7ed

#f2f3f6

Tones

Color #b4b6c8 mixed toward gray.

#b6b7c6

#b7b9c5

#b9bac3

#bbbbc1

#bcbdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5c4 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#b5b5c3 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#b4c0c0 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 8.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b6c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b6c8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b4b6c8 (#b4b6c8) is rgb(180, 182, 200) in RGB.

No, #b4b6c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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