#B9B5CE

#B9B5CE

Color Values

HEX

#B9B5CE

RGB

185, 181, 206

HSL

249.6, 20.3%, 75.9%

HSV

249.6, 12.1%, 80.8%

CMYK

10.2%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7843 0.0354 292.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B5CE

#CACEB5

Analogous

#B5BECE

#C6B5CE

#B9B5CE

Triadic

#B9B5CE

#CEB9B5

#B5CEB9

Split Complementary

#B9B5CE

#CEC6B5

#BECEB5

Tetradic

#B9B5CE

#CEB5BE

#CACEB5

#B5CEC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B5CE

Protanopia

#B7B7C8

Deuteranopia

#B8B8C6

Tritanopia

#B9C3C2

Achromatopsia

#B8B8B8

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B5CE;
color: #B9B5CE;
border-color: #B9B5CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F6F9
100
#EBEAF0
200
#D6D4E3
300
#B9B5CE
400
#948DB4
500
#6E6699
600
#58517B
700
#464162
800
#37334D
900
#2A2839
950
#1B1924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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