#B3CAE0 Color

#B3CAE0 is rgb(179, 202, 224) in RGB and hsl(209, 42%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3CAE0

HEX#B3CAE0

RGBrgb(179, 202, 224)

HSLhsl(209, 42%, 79%)

HSVhsv(209, 20%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.04 247.1)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 10%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3CAE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3CAE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3CAE0 Complementary#E0C9B3 Analogous#B3E0DF Analogous#B3B4E0 Triadic#E0B3CA Triadic#CAE0B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3CAE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BED2E4 #C5D7E7 #D0DEEC #DBE6F0 #E6EDF5 #EDF2F8

Shades

#8BAFD0 #6795C1 #467AAA #355D82 #25415B #162736

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