#B8B8D1 Color

#B8B8D1 is rgb(184, 184, 209) in RGB and hsl(240, 21%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B8D1

HEX#B8B8D1

RGBrgb(184, 184, 209)

HSLhsl(240, 21%, 77%)

HSVhsv(240, 12%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.035 285.6)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B8D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B8D1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B8D1 Complementary#D1D1B8 Analogous#B8C4D1 Analogous#C4B8D1 Triadic#D1B8B8 Triadic#B8D1B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B8D1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1C1D7 #CBCBDD #D4D4E3 #DDDDE9 #E6E6EF #F0F0F5

Shades

#9999BD #7777A6 #5D5D8E #47476C #32324D #1C1C2B

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