#8896B4 Color
#8896B4 is rgb(136, 150, 180) in RGB and hsl(221, 23%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8896B4
HEX
#8896B4RGB
rgb(136, 150, 180)HSL
hsl(221, 23%, 62%)HSV
hsv(221, 24%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(67.2% 0.047 265.4)CMYK
cmyk(24%, 17%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8896B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8896B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.