#B9B5D4 Color

#B9B5D4 is rgb(185, 181, 212) in RGB and hsl(248, 26%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B5D4

HEX#B9B5D4

RGBrgb(185, 181, 212)

HSLhsl(248, 26%, 77%)

HSVhsv(248, 15%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.044 291.3)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 15%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B5D4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B5D4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B5D4 Complementary#D0D4B5 Analogous#B5C0D4 Analogous#C8B5D4 Triadic#D4B9B5 Triadic#B5D4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B5D4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2BFD9 #CBC8DF #D4D2E5 #DEDCEA #E7E5F0 #F0EFF6

Shades

#9B95C1 #7972AC #5F5794 #484270 #342F50 #1D1A2D

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