#BDB5E8 Color
#BDB5E8 is rgb(189, 181, 232) in RGB and hsl(249, 53%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BDB5E8
HEX
#BDB5E8RGB
rgb(189, 181, 232)HSL
hsl(249, 53%, 81%)HSV
hsv(249, 22%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(79.7% 0.072 291.9)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 22%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB5E8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BDB5E8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB5E8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.