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#b2c3fa color: Pastel light indigo

#b2c3fa is rgb(178, 195, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.348% 0.0799 271.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

82.3%
0.080
271°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #b2c3fa

#b2c3fa is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Periwinkle (#c1c6fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #b2c3fa mixed with white

  1. b2c3fa
  2. b9c9fb
  3. c1cffc
  4. c9d5fc
  5. d0dbfd
  6. d8e1fd
  7. e0e7fe
  8. e7edfe
  9. eff3ff
  10. f7f9ff

Darker: #b2c3fa mixed with black

  1. b2c3fa
  2. 9aa9d9
  3. 8390ba
  4. 6d789b
  5. 57607d
  6. 434a61
  7. 2f3446
  8. 1d202d
  9. 0c0e15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #b2c3fa with less saturation

  1. b2c3fa
  2. b4c3f5
  3. b6c4f0
  4. b8c4ea
  5. bac4e5
  6. bbc4e0
  7. bdc5db
  8. bfc5d5
  9. c1c5d0
  10. c3c5cb

Questions about #b2c3fa

What color is #b2c3fa?

#b2c3fa is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Pastel light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(178, 195, 250), in HSL hsl(225.83, 87.8%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.348% 0.0799 271.225).

What colors go well with #b2c3fa?

The complementary color of #b2c3fa is #d8c489. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96ccf5 and #cebaf1. The triadic partners are #f5b3a6 and #9fd5ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2c3fa?

Black text reads better on #b2c3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2c3fa a warm or cool color?

#b2c3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.08.