#B5B6DD

Color Details

HEX
#B5B6DD
RGB
rgb(181, 182, 221)
HSL
hsl(239, 37%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 18%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5b6dd
Contrast 10.70:1 AAA
White on #b5b6dd
Contrast 1.96:1 Fail
#b5b6dd on Black
Contrast 10.70:1 AAA
#b5b6dd on White
Contrast 1.96:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4c5e4
#d3d3eb
#e1e2f1
#9192b1
#6d6d85
#484958

Complement & Analogous

#ddddb6
#c9b6dd
#b6cadd

Triadic

#ddb6b6
#b6ddb6

Monochrome

#484958 #6d6d85 #b5b6dd #d3d3eb #e1e2f1 #f0f0f8

Analogous

#b6cadd #ccdae7 #b5b6dd #d4c5e4 #c9b6dd #a192b1

Complementary Mix

#6d6d85 #b5b6dd #d3d3eb #ddddb6 #e9e9d0 #909076

Nearby Colors

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#b5b6de
#b5b6cd
#b5b6ed

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About #B5B6DD

#B5B6DD converts to RGB(181, 182, 221) and HSL(239, 37%, 79%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B5B6DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5B6DD?
RGB: 181, 182, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 182, 221)
Is #B5B6DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5B6DD?
Complement: #ddddb6.
Does #B5B6DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.96:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).