#B1BAD8 Color

#B1BAD8 is rgb(177, 186, 216) in RGB and hsl(226, 33%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1BAD8

HEX#B1BAD8

RGBrgb(177, 186, 216)

HSLhsl(226, 33%, 77%)

HSVhsv(226, 18%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.044 272.2)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1BAD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1BAD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1BAD8 Complementary#D8CFB1 Analogous#B1CDD8 Analogous#BBB1D8 Triadic#D8B1BA Triadic#BAD8B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1BAD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBC3DD #C5CCE2 #D0D5E7 #DADEEC #E4E7F1 #EEF0F6

Shades

#8F9CC7 #6A7BB4 #4F619C #3C4A77 #2B3555 #181D2F

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