#B8B3E6 Color

#B8B3E6 is rgb(184, 179, 230) in RGB and hsl(246, 50%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B3E6

HEX#B8B3E6

RGBrgb(184, 179, 230)

HSLhsl(246, 50%, 80%)

HSVhsv(246, 22%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.072 289.1)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 22%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B3E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B3E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B3E6 Complementary#E0E6B3 Analogous#B3C7E6 Analogous#D1B3E6 Triadic#E6B8B3 Triadic#B3E6B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B3E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2BEE9 #C9C6EC #D4D1F0 #DBD9F2 #E6E4F6 #EDECF9

Shades

#9088D7 #695EC9 #483CB4 #392F8E #282163 #171339

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