#bab3f8

Color #bab3f8

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.4 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bab3f8

RGB

rgb(186, 179, 248)

HSL

hsl(246.1, 83.1%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.1, 27.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 27.8%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(75.73, 16.94, -33.3)

LCH

lch(75.73, 37.36, 296.96)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0971, 288.62)

HWB

hwb(246.1, 70.2%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1f8b3

Analogous

#b3cef8

#bab3f8

#dcb3f8

Triadic

#bab3f8

#f8bab3

#b3f8ba

Split-complementary

#bab3f8

#f8dcb3

#cef8b3

Tetradic

#bab3f8

#f8b3f1

#f1f8b3

#b3f8ba

Square

#bab3f8

#f8b3ce

#f1f8b3

#b3f8dc

Shades

Color #bab3f8 mixed toward black.

#7f72f2

#4431ec

#2412c3

#180c82

#0c0641

Tints

Color #bab3f8 mixed toward white.

#c5c0f9

#d1ccfa

#dcd9fb

#e8e6fd

#f3f2fe

Tones

Color #bab3f8 mixed toward gray.

#bfb9f2

#c3beec

#c8c4e7

#cccae1

#d1d0db

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

#b7b7ea · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b7b8e6 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#badedb · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab3f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab3f8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bab3f8 (#bab3f8) is rgb(186, 179, 248) in RGB.

No, #bab3f8 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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