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#b3bcff

a pale, electric blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
179, 188, 255
HSL
233°, 100%, 85%
CMYK
30, 26, 0, 0
Luminance
0.5277

Every format

HEX#b3bcff
RGBrgb(179, 188, 255)
HSLhsl(233, 100%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 26%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(77.7 11.7 -34.0)
LCHlch(77.7 36.0 288.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.812 0.095 278.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b3bcff;
background-color: #b3bcff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b3bcff] bg-[#b3bcff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b3bcff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.737, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b3bcff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b3bcff on white: 1.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b3bcff on black: 11.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.2%
Green73.7%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan29.8%
Magenta26.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#b3bcff text on a black background

contrast 11.55:1

Card sample

#b3bcff text on a white background

contrast 1.82:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b3bcff;
Background color
Panel with #b3bcff background
background-color: #b3bcff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b3bcff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(179, 188, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(179, 188, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b3bcff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3bcff, #DDB3FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b3bcff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b3bcff in the Color Lab