#B5C5C9 Color

#B5C5C9 is rgb(181, 197, 201) in RGB and hsl(192, 16%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5C5C9

HEX#B5C5C9

RGBrgb(181, 197, 201)

HSLhsl(192, 16%, 75%)

HSVhsv(192, 10%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(81.2% 0.018 214.4)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5C5C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5C5C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5C5C9 Complementary#C9B9B5 Analogous#B5C9C3 Analogous#B5BBC9 Triadic#C9B5C5 Triadic#C5C9B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5C5C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BECCD0 #CAD6D8 #D3DCDF #DCE3E5 #E4EAEC #F0F3F4

Shades

#97AEB4 #7A979F #607E85 #495F65 #334347 #1E2729

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