#B1B8CE Color
#B1B8CE is rgb(177, 184, 206) in RGB and hsl(226, 23%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B1B8CE
HEX
#B1B8CERGB
rgb(177, 184, 206)HSL
hsl(226, 23%, 75%)HSV
hsv(226, 14%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(78.4% 0.032 271.6)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 11%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B8CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B1B8CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B8CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.