B2BFDB

#B2BFDB closest to Stardust Evening

#B2BFDB is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 74.9% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(178, 191, 219)). Its HSL value is 221° hue, 36% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #B2BFDB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.37:1.

#B2BFDB color conversion

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Variations of #B2BFDB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#B2BFDB 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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#B2BFDB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2BFDB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B3BDDA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7C1DC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5C0DC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3BDDA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3BEDB
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8C4C8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AFC1D3
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCBFC6

#B2BFDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.85:1 Very poor#B2BFDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.37:1 Very good#B2BFDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2BFDB in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #B2BFDB; }
.background { background-color: #B2BFDB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2BFDB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 191 219);
color: hsl(221 36% 78%);
color: oklch(0.804 0.042 265.7);

#B2BFDB FAQ

What color is #B2BFDB?

#B2BFDB is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B2BFDB?

#B2BFDB is rgb(178, 191, 219) in RGB, hsl(221, 36%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 13%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2BFDB?

The complementary color of #B2BFDB is #DBCEB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2BFDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2BFDB: 11.37:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2BFDB a warm or cool color?

#B2BFDB is a cool color.