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#bbb3df

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

RGB
187, 179, 223
HSL
251°, 41%, 79%
CMYK
16, 20, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4813

Every format

HEX#bbb3df
RGBrgb(187, 179, 223)
HSLhsl(251, 41%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 20%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(74.9 11.6 -21.0)
LCHlch(74.9 24.0 298.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.788 0.062 293.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbb3df;
background-color: #bbb3df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbb3df] bg-[#bbb3df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbb3df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.702, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbb3df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbb3df on white: 1.98:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbb3df on black: 10.63:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green70.2%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta19.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#bbb3df text on a black background

contrast 10.63:1

Card sample

#bbb3df text on a white background

contrast 1.98:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbb3df;
Background color
Panel with #bbb3df background
background-color: #bbb3df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbb3df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 179, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 179, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbb3df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbb3df, #D8B3DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbb3df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbb3df in the Color Lab