#8496A9 Color

#8496A9 is rgb(132, 150, 169) in RGB and hsl(211, 18%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8496A9

HEX#8496A9

RGBrgb(132, 150, 169)

HSLhsl(211, 18%, 59%)

HSVhsv(211, 22%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.035 249.8)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 11%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8496A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8496A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8496A9 Complementary#A99784 Analogous#84A9A9 Analogous#8484A9 Triadic#A98496 Triadic#96A984

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8496A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96A5B6 #A5B2C0 #B7C1CD #C6CED7 #D8DEE4 #E7EAEE

Shades

#6C8199 #5A6D81 #495969 #3B4754 #2A333C #191E24

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