#888996 Color

#888996 is rgb(136, 137, 150) in RGB and hsl(236, 6%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#888996

HEX#888996

RGBrgb(136, 137, 150)

HSLhsl(236, 6%, 56%)

HSVhsv(236, 9%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.019 282.3)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 9%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #888996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #888996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#888996 Complementary#969588 Analogous#889096 Analogous#8E8896 Triadic#968889 Triadic#899688

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #888996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9899A4 #A9A9B2 #B9B9C1 #C9C9CF #D9D9DD #E9EAEC

Shades

#757684 #62636F #51525C #3E3F46 #2E2E33 #1A1B1E

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