#B8B6DD Color

#B8B6DD is rgb(184, 182, 221) in RGB and hsl(243, 36%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B6DD

HEX#B8B6DD

RGBrgb(184, 182, 221)

HSLhsl(243, 36%, 79%)

HSVhsv(243, 18%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.055 287.4)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 18%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B6DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B6DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B6DD Complementary#DBDDB6 Analogous#B6C8DD Analogous#CBB6DD Triadic#DDB8B6 Triadic#B6DDB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B6DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C1E2 #C9C8E5 #D3D2EA #DDDCEF #E7E7F4 #EEEEF7

Shades

#9390CB #716DBA #514DA3 #3E3B7D #2B2957 #1A1834

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