#8596BC Color
#8596BC is rgb(133, 150, 188) in RGB and hsl(221, 29%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8596BC
HEX
#8596BCRGB
rgb(133, 150, 188)HSL
hsl(221, 29%, 63%)HSV
hsv(221, 29%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(67.3% 0.06 266)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 20%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8596BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8596BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.