#B6B6F8

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Plum.

About #B6B6F8

At its core, #B6B6F8 is a very light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 182, and 248.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 27% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6B6F8
RGB182, 182, 248
HSL240.0°, 82.5%, 84.3%
CMYK27%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV240.0°, 26.6%, 97.3%
LAB76.2, 14.1, -32.7
XYZ53.0, 50.2, 95.7
Decimal11974392

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6B6F8; }
.text-color { color: #B6B6F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6B6F8; }

Similar Colors

Plum
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