#8896C8 Color

#8896C8 is rgb(136, 150, 200) in RGB and hsl(227, 37%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8896C8

HEX#8896C8

RGBrgb(136, 150, 200)

HSLhsl(227, 37%, 66%)

HSVhsv(227, 32%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.076 272.2)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8896C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8896C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8896C8 Complementary#C8BA88 Analogous#88B6C8 Analogous#9A88C8 Triadic#C88896 Triadic#96C888

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8896C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA6D0 #A8B2D7 #B9C1DF #C7CEE5 #D9DDED #E7E9F4

Shades

#697ABA #4D61A8 #3F4F88 #323E6C #232C4D #151A2D

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