#B9C9D5 Color

#B9C9D5 is rgb(185, 201, 213) in RGB and hsl(206, 25%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9C9D5

HEX#B9C9D5

RGBrgb(185, 201, 213)

HSLhsl(206, 25%, 78%)

HSVhsv(206, 13%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(82.7% 0.024 240.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 6%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9C9D5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9C9D5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9C9D5 Complementary#D5C5B9 Analogous#B9D5D3 Analogous#B9BBD5 Triadic#D5B9C9 Triadic#C9D5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9C9D5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2D0DB #CCD8E0 #D6DFE6 #DCE4EA #E6EBF0 #EFF3F5

Shades

#96AEC0 #7695AD #587993 #455F73 #304250 #1D2830

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