#8597BC Color

#8597BC is rgb(133, 151, 188) in RGB and hsl(220, 29%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8597BC

HEX#8597BC

RGBrgb(133, 151, 188)

HSLhsl(220, 29%, 63%)

HSVhsv(220, 29%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.059 264.6)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 20%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8597BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8597BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8597BC Complementary#BCAA85 Analogous#85B3BC Analogous#8E85BC Triadic#BC8598 Triadic#98BC85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8597BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#96A6C5 #A6B3CE #B7C1D7 #C7CFE0 #D8DDE9 #E8EBF2

Shades

#6B81AE #536A97 #45587D #35435F #263045 #161C27

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