#B5C9BE Color

#B5C9BE is rgb(181, 201, 190) in RGB and hsl(147, 16%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5C9BE

HEX#B5C9BE

RGBrgb(181, 201, 190)

HSLhsl(147, 16%, 75%)

HSVhsv(147, 10%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.027 161.8)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5C9BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5C9BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5C9BE Complementary#C9B5C0 Analogous#B6C9B5 Analogous#B5C9C8 Triadic#BEB5C9 Triadic#C9BEB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5C9BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BED0C6 #CAD8D0 #D3DFD8 #DCE5E0 #E4ECE8 #F0F4F2

Shades

#97B4A4 #7A9F8A #608571 #496555 #33473C #1E2923

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