#B9CED5 Color

#B9CED5 is rgb(185, 206, 213) in RGB and hsl(195, 25%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9CED5

HEX#B9CED5

RGBrgb(185, 206, 213)

HSLhsl(195, 25%, 78%)

HSVhsv(195, 13%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.025 219.8)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9CED5 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 text12.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9CED5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9CED5 Complementary#D5C0B9 Analogous#B9D5CE Analogous#B9C0D5 Triadic#D5B9CE Triadic#CED5B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9CED5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2D5DB #CCDBE0 #D6E2E6 #DCE6EA #E6EDF0 #EFF4F5

Shades

#96B5C0 #769FAD #588493 #456773 #304850 #1D2B30

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