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#bbb9ff color: Greyish Lavender

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242°
100%

OKLCH

81.2%
0.098
285°
  • ≈ Mauve
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.83:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.50:1 · AALc 70

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About #bbb9ff

#bbb9ff is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greyish Lavender (#b8b8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bbb9ff mixed with white

  1. bbb9ff
  2. c1c0ff
  3. c8c7ff
  4. cfceff
  5. d5d5ff
  6. dcdcff
  7. e3e3ff
  8. eaeaff
  9. f1f1ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bbb9ff mixed with black

  1. bbb9ff
  2. a2a0de
  3. 8a89be
  4. 73719e
  5. 5c5b80
  6. 464663
  7. 323148
  8. 1f1e2e
  9. 0d0d16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bbb9ff with less saturation

  1. bbb9ff
  2. bcbaf9
  3. bcbbf3
  4. bdbced
  5. bdbde7
  6. bebee1
  7. bfbfdb
  8. bfbfd5
  9. c0c0ce
  10. c1c1c8