#B3B3DB Color

#B3B3DB is rgb(179, 179, 219) in RGB and hsl(240, 36%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3B3DB
HEX#B3B3DB
RGBrgb(179, 179, 219)
HSLhsl(240, 36%, 78%)
HSVhsv(240, 18%, 86%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.057 285)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 18%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3B3DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3B3DB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3B3DBComplementary#DBDBB3Analogous#B3C7DBAnalogous#C7B3DBTriadic#DBB3B3Triadic#B3DBB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3B3DB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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