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#b7bdfa color: Dried Lilac

#b7bdfa is rgb(183, 189, 250) in RGB and oklch(81.518% 0.08614 279.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

81.5%
0.086
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #b7bdfa

#b7bdfa is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.67:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #b7bdfa mixed with white

  1. b7bdfa
  2. bec4fb
  3. c5cafc
  4. ccd1fc
  5. d3d7fd
  6. dadefd
  7. e1e5fe
  8. e9ebfe
  9. f0f2ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #b7bdfa mixed with black

  1. b7bdfa
  2. 9fa4d9
  3. 878cba
  4. 70749b
  5. 5a5d7d
  6. 454761
  7. 313346
  8. 1e1f2d
  9. 0c0d15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #b7bdfa with less saturation

  1. b7bdfa
  2. b8bef5
  3. b9beef
  4. babfea
  5. bbc0e4
  6. bcc0df
  7. bec1d9
  8. bfc1d4
  9. c0c2ce
  10. c1c2c8

Questions about #b7bdfa

What color is #b7bdfa?

#b7bdfa is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Dried Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(183, 189, 250), in HSL hsl(234.63, 87.01%, 84.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.518% 0.08614 279.933).

What colors go well with #b7bdfa?

The complementary color of #b7bdfa is #cfc483. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98c7f9 and #d4b3ed. The triadic partners are #f4b099 and #91d4af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b7bdfa?

Black text reads better on #b7bdfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b7bdfa a warm or cool color?

#b7bdfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.086.