#B3BCE6 Color

#B3BCE6 is rgb(179, 188, 230) in RGB and hsl(229, 50%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3BCE6
HEX#B3BCE6
RGBrgb(179, 188, 230)
HSLhsl(229, 50%, 80%)
HSVhsv(229, 22%, 90%)
OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.06 275.5)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3BCE6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3BCE6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3BCE6Complementary#E6DCB3Analogous#B3D5E6Analogous#C3B3E6Triadic#E6B3BCTriadic#BCE6B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3BCE6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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