#b6a7dc

Color #b6a7dc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.9 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a7dc

RGB

rgb(182, 167, 220)

HSL

hsl(257, 43.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257, 24.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(71.38, 15.98, -24.8)

LCH

lch(71.38, 29.5, 302.8)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0766, 297.54)

HWB

hwb(257, 65.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cddca7

Analogous

#a7b3dc

#b6a7dc

#d1a7dc

Triadic

#b6a7dc

#dcb6a7

#a7dcb6

Split-complementary

#b6a7dc

#dcd1a7

#b3dca7

Tetradic

#b6a7dc

#dca7cd

#cddca7

#a7dcb6

Square

#b6a7dc

#dca7b3

#cddca7

#a7dcd1

Shades

Color #b6a7dc mixed toward black.

#9079ca

#6a4bb7

#4f378a

#34255c

#1a122e

Tints

Color #b6a7dc mixed toward white.

#c2b6e2

#cec4e8

#dbd3ee

#e7e2f3

#f3f0f9

Tones

Color #b6a7dc mixed toward gray.

#b8abd8

#bab0d3

#bcb4cf

#beb9ca

#c0bdc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0d1 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#b1b2ce · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#b5c7c5 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a7dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a7dc]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#b6a7dc (#b6a7dc) is rgb(182, 167, 220) in RGB.

No, #b6a7dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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