#B5A5E8 Hex Color

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Hex color #b5a5e8 graphic
#b5a5e8 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #b5a5e8.

Questions about #b5a5e8

What is #b5a5e8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b5a5e8 is rgb(181, 165, 232), in HSL hsl(254, 59%, 78%) and in CMYK 22%, 29%, 0%, 9%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #b5a5e8 readable on white or black?
#b5a5e8 has a 2.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.