#B9ADBD Color
#B9ADBD is rgb(185, 173, 189) in RGB and hsl(285, 11%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9ADBD
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#B9ADBDRGB
rgb(185, 173, 189)HSL
hsl(285, 11%, 71%)HSV
hsv(285, 8%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(76.3% 0.026 317.7)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 8%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9ADBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9ADBD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9ADBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.