#B5BBDE Color

#B5BBDE is rgb(181, 187, 222) in RGB and hsl(231, 38%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5BBDE

HEX#B5BBDE

RGBrgb(181, 187, 222)

HSLhsl(231, 38%, 79%)

HSVhsv(231, 18%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.05 277.6)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 16%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5BBDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5BBDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5BBDE Complementary#DED8B5 Analogous#B5D0DE Analogous#C3B5DE Triadic#DEB5BB Triadic#BBDEB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5BBDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0C5E3 #C7CBE6 #D1D5EA #DCDFEF #E6E8F4 #EDEFF7

Shades

#8E98CC #6B77BD #4A58A5 #39437F #282F58 #181C35

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