#B9B5E2

#B9B5E2

Color Values

HEX

#B9B5E2

RGB

185, 181, 226

HSL

245.3, 43.7%, 79.8%

HSV

245.3, 19.9%, 88.6%

CMYK

18.1%, 19.9%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.7915 0.0634 288.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-R80B Light Lavender

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B5E2

#DEE2B5

Analogous

#B5C8E2

#CFB5E2

#B9B5E2

Triadic

#B9B5E2

#E2B9B5

#B5E2B9

Split Complementary

#B9B5E2

#E2CFB5

#C8E2B5

Tetradic

#B9B5E2

#E2B5C8

#DEE2B5

#B5E2CF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B5E2

Protanopia

#B7B7D7

Deuteranopia

#B8B8D4

Tritanopia

#B9CFCD

Achromatopsia

#B9B9B9

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B5E2;
color: #B9B5E2;
border-color: #B9B5E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 200 #C7D2FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E7F4
200
#CECCEB
300
#ACA7DD
400
#7F77CA
500
#5248B7
600
#413993
700
#342E75
800
#29245C
900
#211D44
950
#15132B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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