B2BFDF

#B2BFDF closest to Stardust Evening

#B2BFDF 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 87.5% blue (rgb(178, 191, 223)). Its HSL value is 223° hue, 41% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #B2BFDF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.41:1.

#B2BFDF color conversion

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Variations of #B2BFDF

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.

#B2BFDF 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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#B2BFDF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2BFDF 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 #B2BDDE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6C1E1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4C0E0
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2BDDE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2BEDF
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A7C5C9
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEC2D5
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCBFC8

#B2BFDF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.84:1 Very poor#B2BFDF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.41:1 Very good#B2BFDF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2BFDF in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #B2BFDF; }
.background { background-color: #B2BFDF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2BFDF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 191 223);
color: hsl(223 41% 79%);
color: oklch(0.805 0.048 267.8);

#B2BFDF FAQ

What color is #B2BFDF?

#B2BFDF 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 #B2BFDF?

#B2BFDF is rgb(178, 191, 223) in RGB, hsl(223, 41%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 14%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2BFDF?

The complementary color of #B2BFDF is #DFD2B2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2BFDF?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2BFDF: 11.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2BFDF a warm or cool color?

#B2BFDF is a cool color.