#b8bfdb

Color #b8bfdb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.63 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bfdb

RGB

rgb(184, 191, 219)

HSL

hsl(228, 32.7%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 16%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(77.62, 3.26, -14.79)

LCH

lch(77.62, 15.15, 282.43)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0402, 274.42)

HWB

hwb(228, 72.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbd4b8

Analogous

#b8d0db

#b8bfdb

#c2b8db

Triadic

#b8bfdb

#dbb8bf

#bfdbb8

Split-complementary

#b8bfdb

#dbc2b8

#d0dbb8

Tetradic

#b8bfdb

#d4b8db

#dbd4b8

#bfdbb8

Square

#b8bfdb

#dbb8d0

#dbd4b8

#b8dbc2

Shades

Color #b8bfdb mixed toward black.

#8b97c4

#5f6fae

#445186

#2d3659

#171b2d

Tints

Color #b8bfdb mixed toward white.

#c4cae1

#d0d4e7

#dbdfed

#e7eaf3

#f3f4f9

Tones

Color #b8bfdb mixed toward gray.

#bbc1d8

#bec2d5

#c1c4d2

#c4c6cf

#c7c8cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd5 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#bbbad3 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b8cfce · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bfdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bfdb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b8bfdb (#b8bfdb) is rgb(184, 191, 219) in RGB.

No, #b8bfdb 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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