#b7b9d3

Color #b7b9d3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.65 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b7b9d3

RGB

rgb(183, 185, 211)

HSL

hsl(235.7, 24.1%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.7, 13.3%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(75.74, 4.48, -13.28)

LCH

lch(75.74, 14.02, 288.64)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0367, 282.11)

HWB

hwb(235.7, 71.8%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3d1b7

Analogous

#b7c7d3

#b7b9d3

#c3b7d3

Triadic

#b7b9d3

#d3b7b9

#b9d3b7

Split-complementary

#b7b9d3

#d3c3b7

#c7d3b7

Tetradic

#b7b9d3

#d1b7d3

#d3d1b7

#b9d3b7

Square

#b7b9d3

#d3b7c7

#d3d1b7

#b7d3c3

Shades

Color #b7b9d3 mixed toward black.

#8e92ba

#666aa1

#4b4e7a

#323452

#191a29

Tints

Color #b7b9d3 mixed toward white.

#c3c5da

#cfd0e2

#dbdce9

#e7e8f0

#f3f3f8

Tones

Color #b7b9d3 mixed toward gray.

#b9bbd1

#bcbdce

#bebfcc

#c0c1ca

#c3c3c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8cd · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b8b8cc · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#b7c8c7 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 11.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7b9d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7b9d3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b7b9d3 (#b7b9d3) is rgb(183, 185, 211) in RGB.

No, #b7b9d3 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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