#B9B1EC Color

#B9B1EC is rgb(185, 177, 236) in RGB and hsl(248, 61%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B1EC

HEX#B9B1EC

RGBrgb(185, 177, 236)

HSLhsl(248, 61%, 81%)

HSVhsv(248, 25%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.083 290.6)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 25%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B1EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B1EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B1EC Complementary#E4ECB1 Analogous#B1C7EC Analogous#D6B1EC Triadic#ECB9B1 Triadic#B1ECB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B1EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0B9EE #CBC6F1 #D3CEF3 #DEDAF6 #E5E2F8 #F0EFFB

Shades

#9084E1 #6857D6 #4430C5 #342598 #251A6B #150F3E

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