#B5C4BD Color

#B5C4BD is rgb(181, 196, 189) in RGB and hsl(152, 11%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5C4BD

HEX#B5C4BD

RGBrgb(181, 196, 189)

HSLhsl(152, 11%, 74%)

HSVhsv(152, 8%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.7% 0.019 166.2)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 4%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5C4BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5C4BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5C4BD Complementary#C4B5BC Analogous#B5C4B6 Analogous#B5C4C4 Triadic#BDB5C4 Triadic#C4BDB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5C4BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BECBC5 #C9D4CF #D2DBD6 #DDE4E1 #E6EBE8 #F1F4F2

Shades

#99ADA4 #7D978B #647D71 #4D6057 #36443E #202824

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