#BAA8E6 Color

#BAA8E6 is rgb(186, 168, 230) in RGB and hsl(257, 55%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BAA8E6

HEX#BAA8E6

RGBrgb(186, 168, 230)

HSLhsl(257, 55%, 78%)

HSVhsv(257, 27%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(76.9% 0.089 297.6)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 27%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BAA8E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BAA8E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BAA8E6 Complementary#D4E6A8 Analogous#A8B5E6 Analogous#D8A8E6 Triadic#E6BAA8 Triadic#A8E6BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BAA8E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3B4E9 #CCC0ED #D6CCF0 #DCD4F2 #E6DFF6 #EFEBF9

Shades

#977DD9 #7755CE #5935B6 #46298E #311D63 #1D113B

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