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#b2b9fa color: Purple Illusion

#b2b9fa is rgb(178, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.363% 0.09222 279.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

80.4%
0.092
279°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #b2b9fa

#b2b9fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Illusion (#b8b8f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #b2b9fa mixed with white

  1. b2b9fa
  2. b9c0fb
  3. c1c7fc
  4. c8cefc
  5. d0d5fd
  6. d8dcfe
  7. dfe3fe
  8. e7eafe
  9. eff1ff
  10. f7f8ff

Darker: #b2b9fa mixed with black

  1. b2b9fa
  2. 9aa0d9
  3. 8389ba
  4. 6d719b
  5. 575b7d
  6. 434661
  7. 2f3146
  8. 1d1e2d
  9. 0c0d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #b2b9fa with less saturation

  1. b2b9fa
  2. b3baf4
  3. b4baee
  4. b6bbe9
  5. b7bce3
  6. b8bcdd
  7. b9bdd7
  8. bbbdd1
  9. bcbecb
  10. bdbec5

Questions about #b2b9fa

What color is #b2b9fa?

#b2b9fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Purple Illusion. In RGB it is rgb(178, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(234.17, 87.8%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.363% 0.09222 279.34).

What colors go well with #b2b9fa?

The complementary color of #b2b9fa is #cdc07a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90c4f8 and #d1afec. The triadic partners are #f3ab92 and #89d2aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2b9fa?

Black text reads better on #b2b9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2b9fa a warm or cool color?

#b2b9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.092.