#C5B5EE Color

#C5B5EE is rgb(197, 181, 238) in RGB and hsl(257, 63%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5B5EE

HEX#C5B5EE

RGBrgb(197, 181, 238)

HSLhsl(257, 63%, 82%)

HSVhsv(257, 24%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.081 297.4)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 24%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5B5EE 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 text11.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5B5EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5B5EE Complementary#DEEEB4 Analogous#B4C1EE Analogous#E1B4EE Triadic#EEC5B4 Triadic#B4EEC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5B5EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CBBCF0 #D5C9F3 #DBD1F5 #E2DAF7 #E8E2F8 #F2EEFB

Shades

#A186E4 #7D59D9 #5B2ECC #45239A #30196C #1C0E3E

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