#bfb3ff

Color #bfb3ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.03 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb3ff

RGB

rgb(191, 179, 255)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 100%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 29.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 29.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.4, 20.03, -36.01)

LCH

lch(76.4, 41.21, 299.08)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.1067, 291.03)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 70.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3ffb3

Analogous

#b3cdff

#bfb3ff

#e5b3ff

Triadic

#bfb3ff

#ffbfb3

#b3ffbf

Split-complementary

#bfb3ff

#ffe5b3

#cdffb3

Tetradic

#bfb3ff

#ffb3f3

#f3ffb3

#b3ffbf

Square

#bfb3ff

#ffb3cd

#f3ffb3

#b3ffe5

Shades

Color #bfb3ff mixed toward black.

#826bff

#4522ff

#2200d9

#170091

#0b0048

Tints

Color #bfb3ff mixed toward white.

#cac0ff

#d4ccff

#dfd9ff

#eae6ff

#f4f2ff

Tones

Color #bfb3ff mixed toward gray.

#c3b9f9

#c8c0f2

#ccc6ec

#d0cce6

#d5d3df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaef · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#bbbcec · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#bee2df · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb3ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb3ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfb3ff (#bfb3ff) is rgb(191, 179, 255) in RGB.

No, #bfb3ff 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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