#B3BEE6 Color

#B3BEE6 is rgb(179, 190, 230) in RGB and hsl(227, 50%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3BEE6
HEX#B3BEE6
RGBrgb(179, 190, 230)
HSLhsl(227, 50%, 80%)
HSVhsv(227, 22%, 90%)
OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.058 273)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 17%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3BEE6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3BEE6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3BEE6Complementary#E6DAB3Analogous#B3D7E6Analogous#C1B3E6Triadic#E6B3BETriadic#BEE6B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3BEE6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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