#b6a4ff

Color #b6a4ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 20.37 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a4ff

RGB

rgb(182, 164, 255)

HSL

hsl(251.9, 100%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.9, 35.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.04, 25.8, -42.85)

LCH

lch(72.04, 50.02, 301.05)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.1289, 292.19)

HWB

hwb(251.9, 64.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edffa4

Analogous

#a4c0ff

#b6a4ff

#e4a4ff

Triadic

#b6a4ff

#ffb6a4

#a4ffb6

Split-complementary

#b6a4ff

#ffe4a4

#c0ffa4

Tetradic

#b6a4ff

#ffa4ed

#edffa4

#a4ffb6

Square

#b6a4ff

#ffa4c0

#edffa4

#a4ffe4

Shades

Color #b6a4ff mixed toward black.

#7e5eff

#4618ff

#2a00d2

#1c008c

#0e0046

Tints

Color #b6a4ff mixed toward white.

#c2b3ff

#cec2ff

#dbd2ff

#e7e1ff

#f3f0ff

Tones

Color #b6a4ff mixed toward gray.

#bbacf7

#bfb3f0

#c4bbe8

#c8c2e1

#cdcad9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaeed · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#b0b1e9 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#b5deda · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a4ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a4ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b6a4ff (#b6a4ff) is rgb(182, 164, 255) in RGB.

No, #b6a4ff 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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