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#b2abd9

a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
178, 171, 217
HSL
249°, 38%, 76%
CMYK
18, 21, 0, 15
Luminance
0.4360

Every format

HEX#b2abd9
RGBrgb(178, 171, 217)
HSLhsl(249, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 15%)
LABlab(72.0 11.8 -22.3)
LCHlch(72.0 25.3 298.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.763 0.066 291.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b2abd9;
background-color: #b2abd9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b2abd9] bg-[#b2abd9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b2abd9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.671, blue: 0.851)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b2abd9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b2abd9 on white: 2.16:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b2abd9 on black: 9.72:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red69.8%
Green67.1%
Blue85.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan18.0%
Magenta21.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.9%

Color previews

#b2abd9 text on a black background

contrast 9.72:1

Card sample

#b2abd9 text on a white background

contrast 2.16:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b2abd9;
Background color
Panel with #b2abd9 background
background-color: #b2abd9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b2abd9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(178, 171, 217, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(178, 171, 217, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b2abd9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2abd9, #D1ABD9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b2abd9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b2abd9 in the Color Lab