#B1BCD8 Color

#B1BCD8 is rgb(177, 188, 216) in RGB and hsl(223, 33%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1BCD8

HEX#B1BCD8

RGBrgb(177, 188, 216)

HSLhsl(223, 33%, 77%)

HSVhsv(223, 18%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(79.6% 0.042 268.4)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 13%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1BCD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1BCD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1BCD8 Complementary#D8CDB1 Analogous#B1CFD8 Analogous#B9B1D8 Triadic#D8B1BC Triadic#BCD8B1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1BCD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBC5DD #C5CDE2 #D0D6E7 #DADFEC #E4E8F1 #EEF0F6

Shades

#8F9FC7 #6A7FB4 #4F659C #3C4C77 #2B3755 #181F2F

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