#B6AFF8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Plum.
About #B6AFF8
When working with digital screens, the color #B6AFF8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 175 green, and 248 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6AFF8
RGB182, 175, 248
HSL245.8°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK27%, 29%, 0%, 3%
HSV245.8°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB74.4, 18.0, -35.3
XYZ51.6, 47.4, 95.2
Decimal11972600
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6AFF8;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6AFF8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6AFF8;
}