#B0B8DD Color

#B0B8DD is rgb(176, 184, 221) in RGB and hsl(229, 40%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B0B8DD

HEX#B0B8DD

RGBrgb(176, 184, 221)

HSLhsl(229, 40%, 78%)

HSVhsv(229, 20%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.053 275.5)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 17%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B0B8DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B0B8DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B0B8DD Complementary#DDD5B0 Analogous#B0CFDD Analogous#BFB0DD Triadic#DDB0B9 Triadic#B9DDB0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B0B8DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBC2E2 #C6CCE7 #D1D5EB #D8DCEE #E2E5F3 #EDEFF7

Shades

#8996CD #6576BD #4658A4 #374581 #263059 #171D36

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