#8497A4 Color

#8497A4 is rgb(132, 151, 164) in RGB and hsl(204, 15%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8497A4

HEX#8497A4

RGBrgb(132, 151, 164)

HSLhsl(204, 15%, 58%)

HSVhsv(204, 20%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.029 237.8)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 8%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8497A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8497A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8497A4 Complementary#A49184 Analogous#84A4A1 Analogous#8487A4 Triadic#A48497 Triadic#97A484

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8497A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#95A6B1 #A4B2BC #B6C1C9 #C7D0D6 #D9DFE3 #E8EBEE

Shades

#6C8393 #5D717E #4C5C67 #3B474F #293238 #1A2023

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