#B3A9E5 Color

#B3A9E5 is rgb(179, 169, 229) in RGB and hsl(250, 54%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3A9E5

HEX#B3A9E5

RGBrgb(179, 169, 229)

HSLhsl(250, 54%, 78%)

HSVhsv(250, 26%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.086 291.9)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 26%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3A9E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3A9E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3A9E5 Complementary#DBE5A9 Analogous#A9BDE5 Analogous#D1A9E5 Triadic#E5B3A9 Triadic#A9E5B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3A9E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDB4E9 #C8C0EC #D2CCF0 #D9D4F2 #E3E0F6 #EEEBF9

Shades

#8D7DD8 #6A56CD #4B36B5 #3B2A8D #291D62 #18123B

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