#b8ade8 color: Maximum Blue Purple
#b8ade8 is rgb(184, 173, 232) in RGB and oklch(77.749% 0.08386 292.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 9%
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About #b8ade8
#b8ade8 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #b8ade8 mixed with white
Darker: #b8ade8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b8ade8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b8ade8
What color is #b8ade8?
#b8ade8 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 173, 232), in HSL hsl(251.19, 56.19%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.749% 0.08386 292.892).
What colors go well with #b8ade8?
The complementary color of #b8ade8 is #b7bd7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ab7ed and #d1a5d6. The triadic partners are #e2a884 and #7cc8b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8ade8?
Black text reads better on #b8ade8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8ade8 a warm or cool color?
#b8ade8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.084.