#bbb3fc

Color #bbb3fc

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.61 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb3fc

RGB

rgb(187, 179, 252)

HSL

hsl(246.6, 92.4%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.6, 29%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 29%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(75.97, 18.17, -35.09)

LCH

lch(75.97, 39.52, 297.38)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.1026, 288.88)

HWB

hwb(246.6, 70.2%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4fcb3

Analogous

#b3cffc

#bbb3fc

#e0b3fc

Triadic

#bbb3fc

#fcbbb3

#b3fcbb

Split-complementary

#bbb3fc

#fce0b3

#cffcb3

Tetradic

#bbb3fc

#fcb3f4

#f4fcb3

#b3fcbb

Square

#bbb3fc

#fcb3cf

#f4fcb3

#b3fce0

Shades

Color #bbb3fc mixed toward black.

#7d6ef9

#3f29f7

#1e08cf

#14058a

#0a0345

Tints

Color #bbb3fc mixed toward white.

#c6c0fc

#d2ccfd

#ddd9fd

#e8e6fe

#f4f2fe

Tones

Color #bbb3fc mixed toward gray.

#c0b9f6

#c4bff0

#c9c5ea

#cecbe4

#d3d1de

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8ed · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#b8b9e9 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#bbe0dd · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb3fc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb3fc]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbb3fc (#bbb3fc) is rgb(187, 179, 252) in RGB.

No, #bbb3fc 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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