#B9C5DA Color

#B9C5DA is rgb(185, 197, 218) in RGB and hsl(218, 31%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9C5DA

HEX#B9C5DA

RGBrgb(185, 197, 218)

HSLhsl(218, 31%, 79%)

HSVhsv(218, 15%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.032 261.7)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9C5DA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9C5DA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9C5DA Complementary#DACEB9 Analogous#B9D6DA Analogous#BDB9DA Triadic#DAB9C5 Triadic#C5DAB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9C5DA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3CDDF #CAD3E3 #D4DBE8 #DEE3ED #E8ECF3 #EEF1F6

Shades

#94A7C7 #738BB5 #536E9D #3F5478 #2C3A54 #1A2332

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