LightSteelBlue (#B0C4DE)

LightSteelBlue is rgb(176, 196, 222) in RGB and hsl(214, 41%, 78%) in HSL. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B0C4DE
HEX#B0C4DE
RGBrgb(176, 196, 222)
HSLhsl(214, 41%, 78%)
HSVhsv(214, 21%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.043 255)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 12%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text1.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#B0C4DEComplementary#DECAB0Analogous#B0DBDEAnalogous#B3B0DETriadic#DEB0C4Triadic#C4DEB0

Tints & Shades

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

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