#b4b6da

Color #b4b6da

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.19 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b6da

RGB

rgb(180, 182, 218)

HSL

hsl(236.8, 33.9%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.8, 17.4%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(74.96, 6.65, -18.28)

LCH

lch(74.96, 19.45, 289.99)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0509, 282.7)

HWB

hwb(236.8, 70.6%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dad8b4

Analogous

#b4c9da

#b4b6da

#c5b4da

Triadic

#b4b6da

#dab4b6

#b6dab4

Split-complementary

#b4b6da

#dac5b4

#c9dab4

Tetradic

#b4b6da

#d8b4da

#dad8b4

#b6dab4

Square

#b4b6da

#dab4c9

#dad8b4

#b4dac5

Shades

Color #b4b6da mixed toward black.

#878bc4

#5b60ae

#424585

#2c2e59

#16172c

Tints

Color #b4b6da mixed toward white.

#c0c2e0

#cdcee6

#d9daec

#e6e7f3

#f2f3f9

Tones

Color #b4b6da mixed toward gray.

#b7b9d7

#babcd4

#bdbed0

#c1c1cd

#c4c4ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5d2 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#b5b5d0 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#b4cbca · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b6da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b6da]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b4b6da (#b4b6da) is rgb(180, 182, 218) in RGB.

No, #b4b6da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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