#BBB9EE Color

#BBB9EE is rgb(187, 185, 238) in RGB and hsl(242, 61%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBB9EE

HEX#BBB9EE

RGBrgb(187, 185, 238)

HSLhsl(242, 61%, 83%)

HSVhsv(242, 22%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.074 286.3)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 22%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBB9EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBB9EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBB9EE Complementary#ECEEB9 Analogous#B9D2EE Analogous#D5B9EE Triadic#EEBBB9 Triadic#B9EEBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBB9EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3C1F0 #CBCAF2 #D3D2F4 #DFDEF7 #E7E6F9 #EFEFFB

Shades

#8F8CE3 #5F5BD7 #3631C9 #2A269C #1E1B6F #100F3E

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