#B8B9D5 Color

#B8B9D5 is rgb(184, 185, 213) in RGB and hsl(238, 26%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B9D5

HEX#B8B9D5

RGBrgb(184, 185, 213)

HSLhsl(238, 26%, 78%)

HSVhsv(238, 14%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(79.4% 0.039 283.8)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 13%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B9D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B9D5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B9D5 Complementary#D5D5B8 Analogous#B8C8D5 Analogous#C6B8D5 Triadic#D5B8B9 Triadic#B9D5B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B9D5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C3DB #CCCCE1 #D5D6E6 #DCDCEA #E5E6F0 #EFEFF6

Shades

#9596C1 #7577AE #575994 #444674 #2F3050 #1C1D30

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