#888EA5 Color

#888EA5 is rgb(136, 142, 165) in RGB and hsl(228, 14%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#888EA5

HEX#888EA5

RGBrgb(136, 142, 165)

HSLhsl(228, 14%, 59%)

HSVhsv(228, 18%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.035 273.8)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #888EA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #888EA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#888EA5 Complementary#A59F88 Analogous#889CA5 Analogous#9188A5 Triadic#A5888E Triadic#8EA588

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #888EA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#999EB2 #A8ACBD #B9BDCA #C8CAD5 #D9DBE2 #E8E9ED

Shades

#717894 #5E647D #4D5266 #3D4151 #2C2F3A #1A1C23

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