#B9CDE4 Color

#B9CDE4 is rgb(185, 205, 228) in RGB and hsl(212, 44%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9CDE4

HEX#B9CDE4

RGBrgb(185, 205, 228)

HSLhsl(212, 44%, 81%)

HSVhsv(212, 19%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.039 251.9)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 10%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9CDE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9CDE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9CDE4 Complementary#E4D0B9 Analogous#B9E2E4 Analogous#BBB9E4 Triadic#E4B9CD Triadic#CDE4B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9CDE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1D2E7 #CCDAEB #D3E0EE #DEE7F2 #E5EDF5 #F0F5F9

Shades

#91B0D4 #6893C4 #4577B0 #355C88 #25405F #152537

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