#B8CAE0 Color

#B8CAE0 is rgb(184, 202, 224) in RGB and hsl(213, 39%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8CAE0

HEX#B8CAE0

RGBrgb(184, 202, 224)

HSLhsl(213, 39%, 80%)

HSVhsv(213, 18%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(83.2% 0.037 253.5)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 10%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8CAE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8CAE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8CAE0 Complementary#E0CEB8 Analogous#B8DEE0 Analogous#BAB8E0 Triadic#E0B8CA Triadic#CAE0B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8CAE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3D2E5 #CAD7E8 #D4DFEC #DCE5EF #E6ECF4 #EDF2F7

Shades

#91ADCF #6A90BE #4973A7 #3A5B83 #28405C #172535

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