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#b1bcfe color: Dried Lilac

#b1bcfe is rgb(177, 188, 254) in RGB and oklch(81.049% 0.09411 276.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

81%
0.094
277°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #b1bcfe

#b1bcfe is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dried Lilac (#bbbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #b1bcfe mixed with white

  1. b1bcfe
  2. b8c3ff
  3. c0caff
  4. c8d0ff
  5. cfd7ff
  6. d7deff
  7. dfe4ff
  8. e7ebff
  9. eff2ff
  10. f7f8ff

Darker: #b1bcfe mixed with black

  1. b1bcfe
  2. 99a3dd
  3. 838bbd
  4. 6c739e
  5. 575d80
  6. 424763
  7. 2f3247
  8. 1c1f2d
  9. 0c0d16
  10. 010203

Calmer: #b1bcfe with less saturation

  1. b1bcfe
  2. b2bdf8
  3. b4bdf2
  4. b6beec
  5. b7bee6
  6. b9bfe0
  7. babfda
  8. bcc0d4
  9. bec0ce
  10. bfc1c7

Questions about #b1bcfe

What color is #b1bcfe?

#b1bcfe is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Dried Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(177, 188, 254), in HSL hsl(231.43, 97.47%, 84.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.049% 0.09411 276.773).

What colors go well with #b1bcfe?

The complementary color of #b1bcfe is #d2c279. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fc7fb and #d1b1f1. The triadic partners are #f7ac96 and #8dd4a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b1bcfe?

Black text reads better on #b1bcfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b1bcfe a warm or cool color?

#b1bcfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.094.