#B9B5E3 Color
#B9B5E3 is rgb(185, 181, 227) in RGB and hsl(245, 45%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9B5E3
HEX
#B9B5E3RGB
rgb(185, 181, 227)HSL
hsl(245, 45%, 80%)HSV
hsv(245, 20%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(79.2% 0.065 288.8)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 20%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B5E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9B5E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B5E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.