#B9C6BD Color

#B9C6BD is rgb(185, 198, 189) in RGB and hsl(138, 10%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9C6BD

HEX#B9C6BD

RGBrgb(185, 198, 189)

HSLhsl(138, 10%, 75%)

HSVhsv(138, 7%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.019 155.7)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9C6BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9C6BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9C6BD Complementary#C6B9C2 Analogous#BBC6B9 Analogous#B9C6C3 Triadic#BDB9C6 Triadic#C6BDB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9C6BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1CDC5 #CDD6CF #D5DDD7 #DDE3DF #E6EAE7 #F1F4F2

Shades

#9DAFA2 #819888 #677E6E #4E5F53 #37433B #202722

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