#BBB9E9 Color

#BBB9E9 is rgb(187, 185, 233) in RGB and hsl(242, 52%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBB9E9

HEX#BBB9E9

RGBrgb(187, 185, 233)

HSLhsl(242, 52%, 82%)

HSVhsv(242, 21%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.067 286.7)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 21%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBB9E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBB9E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBB9E9 Complementary#E7E9B9 Analogous#B9D0E9 Analogous#D3B9E9 Triadic#E9BBB9 Triadic#B9E9BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBB9E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C1EB #CECDEF #D5D4F2 #DDDCF4 #E4E4F6 #F0EFFA

Shades

#918FDC #6764CE #403CBE #312D8F #222065 #14123A

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