#8498B8 Color

#8498B8 is rgb(132, 152, 184) in RGB and hsl(217, 27%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8498B8

HEX#8498B8

RGBrgb(132, 152, 184)

HSLhsl(217, 27%, 62%)

HSVhsv(217, 28%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.053 259.7)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 17%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8498B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8498B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8498B8 Complementary#B8A484 Analogous#84B2B8 Analogous#8A84B8 Triadic#B88498 Triadic#98B884

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8498B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#94A6C2 #A4B3CB #B5C1D4 #C8D1DF #D8DEE9 #E8ECF2

Shades

#6A82A9 #546C92 #455878 #36455E #273244 #161D27

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