#B8BAF0 Hex Color
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A pale, grayed indigo with a cool lavender cast. #b8baf0 works as a soft background for spring themes, baby products, or dark mode interfaces, and black text sits on it with strong contrast. Next to pure white it can look washed out, so anchor it with a deep navy or plum neighbor.
Questions about #b8baf0
What is #b8baf0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b8baf0 is rgb(184, 186, 240), in HSL hsl(238, 65%, 83%) and in CMYK 23%, 23%, 0%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #b8baf0?
Is #b8baf0 readable on white or black?
#b8baf0 has a 1.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.