#bfb4ff

Color #bfb4ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.16 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb4ff

RGB

rgb(191, 180, 255)

HSL

hsl(248.8, 100%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.8, 29.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.64, 19.48, -35.63)

LCH

lch(76.64, 40.61, 298.67)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.1053, 290.57)

HWB

hwb(248.8, 70.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4ffb4

Analogous

#b4cfff

#bfb4ff

#e5b4ff

Triadic

#bfb4ff

#ffbfb4

#b4ffbf

Split-complementary

#bfb4ff

#ffe5b4

#cfffb4

Tetradic

#bfb4ff

#ffb4f4

#f4ffb4

#b4ffbf

Square

#bfb4ff

#ffb4cf

#f4ffb4

#b4ffe5

Shades

Color #bfb4ff mixed toward black.

#816cff

#4323ff

#2000da

#150091

#0b0049

Tints

Color #bfb4ff mixed toward white.

#cac1ff

#d4cdff

#dfdaff

#eae6ff

#f4f3ff

Tones

Color #bfb4ff mixed toward gray.

#c3baf9

#c8c1f3

#ccc7ec

#d1cde6

#d5d3e0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaf0 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#bbbcec · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#bee3e0 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb4ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb4ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfb4ff (#bfb4ff) is rgb(191, 180, 255) in RGB.

No, #bfb4ff 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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