#B1C5CD Color

#B1C5CD is rgb(177, 197, 205) in RGB and hsl(197, 22%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1C5CD

HEX#B1C5CD

RGBrgb(177, 197, 205)

HSLhsl(197, 22%, 75%)

HSVhsv(197, 14%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.025 223.7)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1C5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1C5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1C5CD Complementary#CDB9B1 Analogous#B1CDC7 Analogous#B1B7CD Triadic#CDB1C5 Triadic#C5CDB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1C5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBCCD3 #C7D5DB #D0DCE1 #DAE3E7 #E3EAED #EFF3F5

Shades

#92AEB9 #7397A5 #5A7E8C #445F6A #30434B #1C272C

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