#B9BDCA Color

#B9BDCA is rgb(185, 189, 202) in RGB and hsl(226, 14%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BDCA

HEX#B9BDCA

RGBrgb(185, 189, 202)

HSLhsl(226, 14%, 76%)

HSVhsv(226, 8%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.019 272.3)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BDCA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BDCA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BDCA Complementary#CAC6B9 Analogous#B9C6CA Analogous#BEB9CA Triadic#CAB9BD Triadic#BDCAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BDCA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C5D1 #CBCED8 #D3D6DE #DFE1E7 #E8E9ED #F0F1F4

Shades

#9CA2B4 #7C849C #636A83 #4D5366 #373B49 #1F2129

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