#B8CAE5 Color

#B8CAE5 is rgb(184, 202, 229) in RGB and hsl(216, 46%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8CAE5

HEX#B8CAE5

RGBrgb(184, 202, 229)

HSLhsl(216, 46%, 81%)

HSVhsv(216, 20%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(83.4% 0.043 258.4)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 12%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8CAE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8CAE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8CAE5 Complementary#E5D3B8 Analogous#B8E0E5 Analogous#BDB8E5 Triadic#E5B8CA Triadic#CAE5B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8CAE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0D0E8 #CBD8EC #D2DEEE #DDE6F3 #E5ECF5 #F0F4F9

Shades

#8FABD6 #668DC7 #426FB3 #33568A #243C61 #152338

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