#B2B9DC Color

#B2B9DC is rgb(178, 185, 220) in RGB and hsl(230, 38%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B2B9DC

HEX#B2B9DC

RGBrgb(178, 185, 220)

HSLhsl(230, 38%, 78%)

HSVhsv(230, 19%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.05 276.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 16%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B2B9DC 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 text10.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B2B9DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B2B9DC Complementary#DCD5B2 Analogous#B2CEDC Analogous#C0B2DC Triadic#DCB2B9 Triadic#B9DCB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B2B9DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCC2E1 #C7CCE6 #D1D5EA #D8DCEE #E3E5F2 #EDEFF7

Shades

#8B96CB #6876BB #4958A2 #39457F #283058 #181D35

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