#B5B8DB

Accessibility

AAA

10.84:1

Vs white / black

1.94:1 · 10.84:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#b5b8db

RGB

rgb(181, 184, 219)

RGBA

rgba(181, 184, 219, 1)

HSL

hsl(235, 35%, 78%)

HSV

hsv(235, 17%, 86%)

LAB

lab(75.59% 6.09 -17.87)

LCH

lch(75.59% 18.88 288.82)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7918 0.0097 -0.0486)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7918 0.0496 281.29)

XYZ

xyz(48.98, 49.22, 73.92)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 16%, 0%, 14%)

CSS

color: #b5b8db;

CSS variable

--color-b5b8db: #b5b8db;

SCSS

$color-b5b8db: #b5b8db;

Tailwind

blue-200

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#b5b8db-1: #b5b8db;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f9f9fc f3f3f9 ededf6 e6e7f3 e0e1f0 dadced d4d6ea ced0e7 c8cae4 c1c4e1 bbbede b5b8db a6a9c9 9799b7 888aa4 797b92 6a6b80 5b5c6e 4b4d5b 3c3d49 2d2e37 1e1f24 0f0f12

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f9f9fc f3f3f9 ededf6 e6e7f3 e0e1f0 dadced d4d6ea ced0e7 c8cae4 c1c4e1 bbbede

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

a6a9c9 9799b7 888aa4 797b92 6a6b80 5b5c6e 4b4d5b 3c3d49 2d2e37 1e1f24 0f0f12

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

b1b3d3 acafcc a8aac4 a3a5bd 9fa1b5 9b9cae 9697a6 92939e 8d8e97 89898f 848588

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#B5B8DBStop 1 #DBD7B3Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#B3CADBStop 1 #B5B8DBStop 2 #C4B3DBStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#B5B8DBStop 1 #DBB3B7Stop 2 #B7DBB3Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#B5B8DBStop 1 #DBC4B3Stop 2 #CADBB3Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#212445Stop 1 #3A3F78Stop 2 #535AACStop 3 #878CC5Stop 4 #BABDDEStop 5

Meaning

Color psychology

Intuition, depth, and sincerity. Common in enterprise software and thoughtful products.

Common uses: primary buttons, chart series, status badges, marketing gradients, and brand accents in the Indigo family.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

LightSteelBlue#B0C4DE Spectrum #93A8CD#93A8CD Spectrum #8FACD1#8FACD1 Chakra gray 400#A0AEC0 Web Safe #CCCCFF#CCCCFF Thistle#D8BFD8 Spectrum #8BB1D5#8BB1D5 Tailwind violet 200#DDD6FE Tailwind slate 400#94A3B8 Tailwind blue 200#BFDBFE Spectrum #8BB9DA#8BB9DA Spectrum #8DA8DD#8DA8DD