#bbb6da

Color #bbb6da

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.33 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb6da

RGB

rgb(187, 182, 218)

HSL

hsl(248.3, 32.7%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.3, 16.5%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(75.5, 8.88, -17.41)

LCH

lch(75.5, 19.54, 297.02)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0508, 291.61)

HWB

hwb(248.3, 71.4%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5dab6

Analogous

#b6c3da

#bbb6da

#cdb6da

Triadic

#bbb6da

#dabbb6

#b6dabb

Split-complementary

#bbb6da

#dacdb6

#c3dab6

Tetradic

#bbb6da

#dab6d5

#d5dab6

#b6dabb

Square

#bbb6da

#dab6c3

#d5dab6

#b6dacd

Shades

Color #bbb6da mixed toward black.

#928ac4

#685dad

#4c4385

#332d58

#19162c

Tints

Color #bbb6da mixed toward white.

#c6c2e0

#d2cee6

#dddaec

#e8e7f3

#f4f3f9

Tones

Color #bbb6da mixed toward gray.

#bdb9d7

#bfbcd4

#c1bfd1

#c4c2ce

#c6c5cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9d2 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#b9bad0 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#bbcbca · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb6da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb6da]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbb6da (#bbb6da) is rgb(187, 182, 218) in RGB.

No, #bbb6da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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