#8493B3 Color

#8493B3 is rgb(132, 147, 179) in RGB and hsl(221, 24%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8493B3

HEX#8493B3

RGBrgb(132, 147, 179)

HSLhsl(221, 24%, 61%)

HSVhsv(221, 26%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.051 265.3)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 18%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8493B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8493B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8493B3 Complementary#B3A484 Analogous#84ABB3 Analogous#8C84B3 Triadic#B38493 Triadic#93B384

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8493B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#93A1BD #A6B1C9 #B6BFD2 #C6CDDC #D6DBE6 #E9ECF1

Shades

#6A7DA4 #57698E #485675 #364159 #272F3F #171C26

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