#8496A4 Color

#8496A4 is rgb(132, 150, 164) in RGB and hsl(206, 15%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8496A4

HEX#8496A4

RGBrgb(132, 150, 164)

HSLhsl(206, 15%, 58%)

HSVhsv(206, 20%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.029 241.4)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 9%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8496A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8496A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8496A4 Complementary#A49284 Analogous#84A4A2 Analogous#8486A4 Triadic#A48496 Triadic#96A484

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8496A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#95A5B1 #A4B2BC #B6C1C9 #C7D0D6 #D9DFE3 #E8EBEE

Shades

#6C8293 #5D707E #4C5B67 #3B464F #293138 #1A1F23

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