#b4b6ea

Color #b4b6ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.14 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b6ea

RGB

rgb(180, 182, 234)

HSL

hsl(237.8, 56.2%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.8, 23.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(75.51, 10.24, -26.12)

LCH

lch(75.51, 28.06, 291.41)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0736, 282.88)

HWB

hwb(237.8, 70.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae8b4

Analogous

#b4d1ea

#b4b6ea

#cdb4ea

Triadic

#b4b6ea

#eab4b6

#b6eab4

Split-complementary

#b4b6ea

#eacdb4

#d1eab4

Tetradic

#b4b6ea

#e8b4ea

#eae8b4

#b6eab4

Square

#b4b6ea

#eab4d1

#eae8b4

#b4eacd

Shades

Color #b4b6ea mixed toward black.

#7e82db

#484dcc

#2d32a2

#1e216c

#0f1136

Tints

Color #b4b6ea mixed toward white.

#c1c2ee

#cdcef1

#dadbf5

#e6e7f8

#f3f3fc

Tones

Color #b4b6ea mixed toward gray.

#b9bae6

#bdbee1

#c2c3dd

#c6c7d8

#cbcbd4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5df · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#b5b5dc · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b4d6d3 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b6ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b6ea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b4b6ea (#b4b6ea) is rgb(180, 182, 234) in RGB.

No, #b4b6ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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