#897EA0 Color

#897EA0 is rgb(137, 126, 160) in RGB and hsl(259, 15%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#897EA0

HEX#897EA0

RGBrgb(137, 126, 160)

HSLhsl(259, 15%, 56%)

HSVhsv(259, 21%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.052 299.7)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 21%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #897EA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #897EA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#897EA0 Complementary#95A07E Analogous#7E84A0 Analogous#997EA0 Triadic#A0897E Triadic#7EA089

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #897EA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9990AD #A9A1BA #B9B3C7 #C9C4D4 #D9D6E1 #E9E8EE

Shades

#766A90 #635978 #524A64 #3F384C #2E2938 #1B1820

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