#897EA5 Color

#897EA5 is rgb(137, 126, 165) in RGB and hsl(257, 18%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#897EA5

HEX#897EA5

RGBrgb(137, 126, 165)

HSLhsl(257, 18%, 57%)

HSVhsv(257, 24%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.059 297.6)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 24%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #897EA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #897EA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#897EA5 Complementary#9AA57E Analogous#7E86A5 Analogous#9D7EA5 Triadic#A5897E Triadic#7EA589

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #897EA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9990B2 #AAA2BE #BAB4CB #C8C3D5 #D9D5E2 #E9E7EE

Shades

#736693 #63587E #504766 #3F3851 #2D2839 #1C1924

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