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#B2B2EC closest to Wondrous Wisteria

#B2B2EC is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 69.8% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(178, 178, 236)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 60% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #B2B2EC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.47:1.

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#B2B2EC color conversion

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Variations of #B2B2EC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B2B2EC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B2B2EC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2B2EC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A1B5EA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A3B9EF
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7B7ED
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A1B5EA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7B5EB
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A5BCC6
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEB6DC
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B7B7B7
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6B6C6

#B2B2EC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.01:1 Very poor#B2B2EC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.47:1 Very good#B2B2EC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2B2EC in CSS

/* Wondrous Wisteria */
.color { color: #B2B2EC; }
.background { background-color: #B2B2EC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2B2EC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 178 236);
color: hsl(240 60% 81%);
color: oklch(0.784 0.082 284.3);

#B2B2EC FAQ

What color is #B2B2EC?

#B2B2EC is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B2B2EC?

#B2B2EC is rgb(178, 178, 236) in RGB, hsl(240, 60%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2B2EC?

The complementary color of #B2B2EC is #ECECB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2B2EC?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2B2EC: 10.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2B2EC a warm or cool color?

#B2B2EC is a cool color.