#B3BBE5 Color

#B3BBE5 is rgb(179, 187, 229) in RGB and hsl(230, 49%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3BBE5

HEX#B3BBE5

RGBrgb(179, 187, 229)

HSLhsl(230, 49%, 80%)

HSVhsv(230, 22%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(80% 0.06 276.5)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3BBE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3BBE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3BBE5 Complementary#E5DDB3 Analogous#B3D4E5 Analogous#C4B3E5 Triadic#E5B3BB Triadic#BBE5B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3BBE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEC5E9 #C6CCEB #D1D6EF #D9DDF2 #E4E7F6 #ECEEF8

Shades

#8996D7 #5F71C8 #3D51B3 #30408D #222D63 #141A39

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