#B9C3EF Color
#B9C3EF is rgb(185, 195, 239) in RGB and hsl(229, 63%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9C3EF
HEX
#B9C3EFRGB
rgb(185, 195, 239)HSL
hsl(229, 63%, 83%)HSV
hsv(229, 23%, 94%)OKLCH
oklch(82.4% 0.063 274.9)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 18%, 0%, 6%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9C3EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9C3EF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9C3EF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.