#B5BFDD

Color Details

HEX
#B5BFDD
RGB
rgb(181, 191, 221)
HSL
hsl(225, 37%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.46:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5bfdd
Contrast 11.46:1 AAA
White on #b5bfdd
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail
#b5bfdd on Black
Contrast 11.46:1 AAA
#b5bfdd on White
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4cce4
#d3d9eb
#e1e5f1
#9199b1
#6d7385
#484c58

Complement & Analogous

#ddd3b6
#c0b6dd
#b6d3dd

Triadic

#ddb6c0
#c0ddb6

Monochrome

#484c58 #6d7385 #b5bfdd #d3d9eb #e1e5f1 #f0f2f8

Analogous

#b6d3dd #cce0e7 #b5bfdd #cdc5e4 #c0b6dd #9a92b1

Complementary Mix

#6d7385 #b5bfdd #d3d9eb #ddd3b6 #e9e2d0 #908976

Nearby Colors

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About #B5BFDD

#B5BFDD converts to RGB(181, 191, 221) and HSL(225, 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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#B5BFDD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5BFDD?
RGB: 181, 191, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 191, 221)
Is #B5BFDD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5BFDD?
Complement: #ddd3b6.
Does #B5BFDD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.83:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.46:1 (AAA (normal text)).