#B9B8EA Color

#B9B8EA is rgb(185, 184, 234) in RGB and hsl(241, 54%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B8EA

HEX#B9B8EA

RGBrgb(185, 184, 234)

HSLhsl(241, 54%, 82%)

HSVhsv(241, 21%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(80% 0.07 285.6)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B8EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B8EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B8EA Complementary#E9EAB8 Analogous#B8D0EA Analogous#D2B8EA Triadic#EAB9B8 Triadic#B8EAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B8EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1C0EC #CDCCF0 #D4D4F2 #DCDCF4 #E4E4F7 #EFEFFA

Shades

#8E8DDD #6462D0 #3C39C0 #2D2B91 #201E66 #12123B

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