#B5CBD9 Color

#B5CBD9 is rgb(181, 203, 217) in RGB and hsl(203, 32%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5CBD9

HEX#B5CBD9

RGBrgb(181, 203, 217)

HSLhsl(203, 32%, 78%)

HSVhsv(203, 17%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(83% 0.031 235.7)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 6%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5CBD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5CBD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5CBD9 Complementary#D9C3B5 Analogous#B5D9D5 Analogous#B5B9D9 Triadic#D9B5CB Triadic#CBD9B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5CBD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BFD2DE #C9D9E3 #D3E0E8 #DAE5EC #E4ECF1 #EEF3F6

Shades

#90B1C6 #6E9AB4 #507E9B #3E6379 #2B4554 #1A2932

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