#B9ADEB Color

#B9ADEB is rgb(185, 173, 235) in RGB and hsl(252, 61%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9ADEB

HEX#B9ADEB

RGBrgb(185, 173, 235)

HSLhsl(252, 61%, 80%)

HSVhsv(252, 26%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(78% 0.088 293.1)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 26%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9ADEB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9ADEB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9ADEB Complementary#DFEBAD Analogous#ADC0EB Analogous#D8ADEB Triadic#EBB9AD Triadic#ADEBB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9ADEB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4B9EE #CBC1F0 #D5CEF3 #DCD6F5 #E7E2F8 #EEEAFA

Shades

#9380E0 #6D53D5 #4C2FC1 #3C2598 #2A1A6B #180F3E

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