#B9BDDA Color

#B9BDDA is rgb(185, 189, 218) in RGB and hsl(233, 31%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BDDA

HEX#B9BDDA

RGBrgb(185, 189, 218)

HSLhsl(233, 31%, 79%)

HSVhsv(233, 15%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.041 279.2)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 13%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BDDA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BDDA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BDDA Complementary#DAD6B9 Analogous#B9CDDA Analogous#C6B9DA Triadic#DAB9BD Triadic#BDDAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BDDA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3C6DF #CACDE3 #D4D6E8 #DEDFED #E8E9F3 #EEEFF6

Shades

#949AC7 #737AB5 #535B9D #3F4678 #2C3154 #1A1D32

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