#B9CBE4 Color

#B9CBE4 is rgb(185, 203, 228) in RGB and hsl(215, 44%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9CBE4

HEX#B9CBE4

RGBrgb(185, 203, 228)

HSLhsl(215, 44%, 81%)

HSVhsv(215, 19%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.04 256.6)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 11%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9CBE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9CBE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9CBE4 Complementary#E4D2B9 Analogous#B9E0E4 Analogous#BDB9E4 Triadic#E4B9CB Triadic#CBE4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9CBE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1D0E7 #CCD9EB #D3DEEE #DEE6F2 #E5ECF5 #F0F4F9

Shades

#91ADD4 #688FC4 #4571B0 #355788 #253D5F #152337

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