#B9BCD4 Color

#B9BCD4 is rgb(185, 188, 212) in RGB and hsl(233, 24%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BCD4

HEX#B9BCD4

RGBrgb(185, 188, 212)

HSLhsl(233, 24%, 78%)

HSVhsv(233, 13%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(80% 0.034 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BCD4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BCD4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BCD4 Complementary#D4D1B9 Analogous#B9CAD4 Analogous#C4B9D4 Triadic#D4B9BD Triadic#BDD4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BCD4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3C6DA #CCCFE0 #D6D8E6 #DCDEEA #E6E7EF #EFF0F5

Shades

#979BBF #777DAC #596091 #464B72 #30344F #1D1F2F

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