#B9ADD7 Color

#B9ADD7 is rgb(185, 173, 215) in RGB and hsl(257, 34%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9ADD7

HEX#B9ADD7

RGBrgb(185, 173, 215)

HSLhsl(257, 34%, 76%)

HSVhsv(257, 20%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.061 298.1)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 20%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9ADD7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9ADD7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9ADD7 Complementary#CBD7AD Analogous#ADB6D7 Analogous#CEADD7 Triadic#D7B9AD Triadic#ADD7B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9ADD7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B7DC #CAC1E1 #D3CCE6 #DFD9EC #E8E4F2 #F0EEF7

Shades

#9C8BC6 #7B65B3 #624C9A #4C3B78 #362A55 #1E1830

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