#B9CDD5 Color

#B9CDD5 is rgb(185, 205, 213) in RGB and hsl(197, 25%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9CDD5

HEX#B9CDD5

RGBrgb(185, 205, 213)

HSLhsl(197, 25%, 78%)

HSVhsv(197, 13%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.024 223.7)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9CDD5 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 text12.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9CDD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9CDD5 Complementary#D5C1B9 Analogous#B9D5CF Analogous#B9BFD5 Triadic#D5B9CD Triadic#CDD5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9CDD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2D4DB #CCDBE0 #D6E1E6 #DCE6EA #E6EDF0 #EFF4F5

Shades

#96B4C0 #769DAD #588293 #456673 #304750 #1D2A30

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