#baafd4

Color #baafd4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#baafd4

RGB

rgb(186, 175, 212)

HSL

hsl(257.8, 30.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.8, 17.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(73.45, 11.12, -17.25)

LCH

lch(73.45, 20.52, 302.81)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0534, 298.77)

HWB

hwb(257.8, 68.6%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9d4af

Analogous

#afb7d4

#baafd4

#cdafd4

Triadic

#baafd4

#d4baaf

#afd4ba

Split-complementary

#baafd4

#d4cdaf

#b7d4af

Tetradic

#baafd4

#d4afc9

#c9d4af

#afd4ba

Square

#baafd4

#d4afb7

#c9d4af

#afd4cd

Shades

Color #baafd4 mixed toward black.

#9685bd

#725ba7

#55447e

#392d54

#1c172a

Tints

Color #baafd4 mixed toward white.

#c6bcdb

#d1cae2

#ddd7ea

#e8e4f1

#f4f2f8

Tones

Color #baafd4 mixed toward gray.

#bbb2d1

#bdb5ce

#beb8cb

#bfbbc8

#c0bec5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5cc · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b7ca · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#b9c5c4 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baafd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baafd4]

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

#baafd4 (#baafd4) is rgb(186, 175, 212) in RGB.

No, #baafd4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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