Recognised as Colour
#B8B3F2
- #B8B3F2
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#B8B3F2 is a blue with RGB values 184, 179, 242 and HSL 245°, 71%, 83%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#B8B3F2#B8B3F2
HEX#B8B3F2
RGBrgb(184, 179, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.702, 0.949
RGB percentages72.2%, 70.2%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(244.8, 70.8%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.8, 26%, 94.9%)
CMYK24%, 26%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,104,690
CSS custom property--colour: #B8B3F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.77:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#474C0D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDF2B3
Analogous#B3CDF2, #D8B3F2
Triadic#F2B8B3, #B3F2B8
Split complementary#F2D7B3, #CEF2B3
Tetradic#F2B3CD, #EDF2B3, #B3F2D8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G179
B242
Red184 (72.2%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue244.76°
Saturation (HSL)70.79%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B8 · G B3 · B F2
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B8B3F2 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 156.906 g/mol
- 13 atoms
B8B3F2 has a molar mass of 156.906 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 2 elements: 11 × B, 2 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass156.906 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule13
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.6054854 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.8380564 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B75.8%
F24.2%
Boron (B × 11)118.91 g/mol, 75.784%
Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 24.216%
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