#B3C9FE Color

#B3C9FE is rgb(179, 201, 254) in RGB and hsl(222, 97%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3C9FE
HEX#B3C9FE
RGBrgb(179, 201, 254)
HSLhsl(222, 97%, 85%)
HSVhsv(222, 30%, 100%)
OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.078 267.1)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3C9FE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3C9FE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3C9FEComplementary#FEE8B4Analogous#B4EFFEAnalogous#C2B4FETriadic#FEB4CATriadic#CAFEB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3C9FE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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