#B6A8F0
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Plum.
About #B6A8F0
Visually, #B6A8F0 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 168 green, and 240 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 24% cyan and 30% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 251.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6A8F0
RGB182, 168, 240
HSL251.7°, 70.6%, 80.0%
CMYK24%, 30%, 0%, 6%
HSV251.7°, 30.0%, 94.1%
LAB72.4, 20.0, -34.2
XYZ49.0, 44.2, 88.4
Decimal11970800
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6A8F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6A8F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6A8F0;
}