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#B2BDFD closest to Purple Illusion

#B2BDFD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 74.1% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(178, 189, 253)). Its HSL value is 231° hue, 95% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #B2BDFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.59:1.

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Variations of #B2BDFD

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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#B2BDFD 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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#B2BDFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2BDFD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A5BEFB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AAC3FF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACC1FF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A5BEFB
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AABEFC
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9EC9D3
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ACC2EB
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDC0D2

#B2BDFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#B2BDFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.59:1 Very good#B2BDFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2BDFD in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #B2BDFD; }
.background { background-color: #B2BDFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2BDFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 189 253);
color: hsl(231 95% 85%);
color: oklch(0.813 0.091 276.6);

#B2BDFD FAQ

What color is #B2BDFD?

#B2BDFD is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Purple Illusion. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B2BDFD?

#B2BDFD is rgb(178, 189, 253) in RGB, hsl(231, 95%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2BDFD?

The complementary color of #B2BDFD is #FDF2B2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2BDFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2BDFD: 11.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2BDFD a warm or cool color?

#B2BDFD is a cool color.