#b5bfd2

Color #b5bfd2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b5bfd2

RGB

rgb(181, 191, 210)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 24.4%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 13.8%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 9%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(77.12, 0.39, -10.69)

LCH

lch(77.12, 10.7, 272.09)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.029, 263.46)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 71%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2c8b5

Analogous

#b5ced2

#b5bfd2

#bab5d2

Triadic

#b5bfd2

#d2b5bf

#bfd2b5

Split-complementary

#b5bfd2

#d2bab5

#ced2b5

Tetradic

#b5bfd2

#c8b5d2

#d2c8b5

#bfd2b5

Square

#b5bfd2

#d2b5ce

#d2c8b5

#b5d2ba

Shades

Color #b5bfd2 mixed toward black.

#8d9cb9

#6479a1

#4a5a7a

#313c51

#191e29

Tints

Color #b5bfd2 mixed toward white.

#c1cada

#ced4e1

#dadfe9

#e6eaf0

#f3f4f8

Tones

Color #b5bfd2 mixed toward gray.

#b8c0d0

#bac1cd

#bcc1cb

#bfc2c8

#c1c3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9bace · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#b9b8cd · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#b6cac9 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5bfd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5bfd2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b5bfd2 (#b5bfd2) is rgb(181, 191, 210) in RGB.

No, #b5bfd2 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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