#B9BED5 Color

#B9BED5 is rgb(185, 190, 213) in RGB and hsl(229, 25%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BED5

HEX#B9BED5

RGBrgb(185, 190, 213)

HSLhsl(229, 25%, 78%)

HSVhsv(229, 13%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.033 275.9)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BED5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BED5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BED5 Complementary#D5D0B9 Analogous#B9CCD5 Analogous#C2B9D5 Triadic#D5B9BE Triadic#BED5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BED5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C7DB #CCD0E0 #D6D9E6 #DCDFEA #E6E7F0 #EFF0F5

Shades

#969EC0 #7680AD #586393 #454D73 #303650 #1D2030

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