analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B3BEDB — Silver
#B3BEDB is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 224° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#b3bedb
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #B3BEDB
- f5f6fa
- d5dbeb
- b5bfdc
- 95a4cd
- 7588be
- 556daf
- 445991
- 354571
- 263251
- 171e31
- 080b11
Color schemes using #B3BEDB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#B3BEDB FAQ
What color is #B3BEDB?
#B3BEDB is a shade of silver in the blue family. It has a hue of 224 degrees, 36% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B3BEDB?
#B3BEDB is rgb(179, 190, 219) in RGB, hsl(224, 36%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 13%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B3BEDB?
White text on this background reaches 1.86:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.31:1.
What colors go well with #B3BEDB?
Its direct complement is #DBD0B3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBBCB3 and #D2DBB3 gives you contrast without the vibration.