analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B2AEDB — Lilac
#B2AEDB is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 245° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#b2aedb
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Tints and shades of #B2AEDB
- f5f4fa
- d6d4ec
- b7b4dd
- 9893cf
- 7973c0
- 5a53b2
- 494293
- 393473
- 292552
- 191632
- 090812
Color schemes using #B2AEDB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B2AEDB FAQ
What color is #B2AEDB?
#B2AEDB is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 245 degrees, 38% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B2AEDB?
#B2AEDB is rgb(178, 174, 219) in RGB, hsl(245, 38%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(19%, 21%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B2AEDB?
White text on this background reaches 2.11:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.97:1.
What colors go well with #B2AEDB?
Its direct complement is #D7DBAE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBC8AE and #C1DBAE gives you contrast without the vibration.