#B5C9ED Color

#B5C9ED is rgb(181, 201, 237) in RGB and hsl(219, 61%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5C9ED

HEX#B5C9ED

RGBrgb(181, 201, 237)

HSLhsl(219, 61%, 82%)

HSVhsv(219, 24%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.055 262.2)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 15%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5C9ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5C9ED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5C9ED Complementary#EDD9B5 Analogous#B5E5ED Analogous#BEB5ED Triadic#EDB5C9 Triadic#C9EDB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5C9ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDCFEF #CAD8F2 #D2DEF4 #DAE4F6 #E2EAF8 #EFF3FB

Shades

#88A8E2 #5B86D7 #3166C9 #254D98 #1A366B #0F1F3E

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