#bfadef

Color #bfadef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.5 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.9

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#bfadef

RGB

rgb(191, 173, 239)

HSL

hsl(256.4, 67.3%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.4, 27.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 27.6%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(74.31, 19.67, -30.59)

LCH

lch(74.31, 36.37, 302.74)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0942, 296.67)

HWB

hwb(256.4, 67.8%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddefad

Analogous

#adbcef

#bfadef

#e0adef

Triadic

#bfadef

#efbfad

#adefbf

Split-complementary

#bfadef

#efe0ad

#bcefad

Tetradic

#bfadef

#efaddd

#ddefad

#adefbf

Square

#bfadef

#efadbc

#ddefad

#adefe0

Shades

Color #bfadef mixed toward black.

#9274e4

#653ad9

#4822ac

#301673

#180b39

Tints

Color #bfadef mixed toward white.

#cabbf2

#d4c8f4

#dfd6f7

#eae4fa

#f4f1fc

Tones

Color #bfadef mixed toward gray.

#c2b3e9

#c4b8e4

#c7bedf

#c9c3d9

#ccc9d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7e1 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b9bade · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#bed6d3 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 21.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfadef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfadef]

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

#bfadef (#bfadef) is rgb(191, 173, 239) in RGB.

No, #bfadef is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #bfadef, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast