#B9C9EF Color

#B9C9EF is rgb(185, 201, 239) in RGB and hsl(222, 63%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9C9EF

HEX#B9C9EF

RGBrgb(185, 201, 239)

HSLhsl(222, 63%, 83%)

HSVhsv(222, 23%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.056 267.2)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 16%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9C9EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9C9EF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9C9EF Complementary#EFDFB8 Analogous#B8E4EF Analogous#C3B8EF Triadic#EFB8C9 Triadic#C9EFB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9C9EF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1CFF1 #C9D5F3 #D1DCF5 #DEE5F7 #E6ECF9 #EEF2FB

Shades

#8BA6E5 #597FD9 #2E5DCC #24489E #193370 #0E1D3E

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