#B9BBD5 Color

#B9BBD5 is rgb(185, 187, 213) in RGB and hsl(236, 25%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BBD5

HEX#B9BBD5

RGBrgb(185, 187, 213)

HSLhsl(236, 25%, 78%)

HSVhsv(236, 13%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.037 282)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 12%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BBD5 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 text11.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BBD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BBD5 Complementary#D5D3B9 Analogous#B9C9D5 Analogous#C5B9D5 Triadic#D5B9BB Triadic#BBD5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BBD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C4DB #CCCDE0 #D6D7E6 #DCDDEA #E6E6F0 #EFEFF5

Shades

#9699C0 #767AAD #585C93 #454873 #303250 #1D1E30

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