#b4bbdb

Color #b4bbdb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.06 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b4bbdb

RGB

rgb(180, 187, 219)

HSL

hsl(229.2, 35.1%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.2, 17.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.8%, 14.6%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.29, 4.15, -16.82)

LCH

lch(76.29, 17.32, 283.86)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0459, 275.62)

HWB

hwb(229.2, 70.6%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbd4b4

Analogous

#b4cedb

#b4bbdb

#c0b4db

Triadic

#b4bbdb

#dbb4bb

#bbdbb4

Split-complementary

#b4bbdb

#dbc0b4

#cedbb4

Tetradic

#b4bbdb

#d4b4db

#dbd4b4

#bbdbb4

Square

#b4bbdb

#dbb4ce

#dbd4b4

#b4dbc0

Shades

Color #b4bbdb mixed toward black.

#8792c5

#5a6ab0

#414d87

#2b345a

#161a2d

Tints

Color #b4bbdb mixed toward white.

#c0c6e1

#cdd2e7

#d9dded

#e6e8f3

#f2f4f9

Tones

Color #b4bbdb mixed toward gray.

#b7bdd8

#babfd4

#bec1d1

#c1c3ce

#c4c5cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7d4 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#b7b6d2 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b4cecd · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4bbdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4bbdb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b4bbdb (#b4bbdb) is rgb(180, 187, 219) in RGB.

No, #b4bbdb 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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