#898CAE Color

#898CAE is rgb(137, 140, 174) in RGB and hsl(235, 19%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898CAE

HEX#898CAE

RGBrgb(137, 140, 174)

HSLhsl(235, 19%, 61%)

HSVhsv(235, 21%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.051 280.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 20%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898CAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898CAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898CAE Complementary#AEAB89 Analogous#899FAE Analogous#9889AE Triadic#AE898C Triadic#8CAE89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898CAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#989BB9 #AAACC5 #B9BBCF #C8CADA #D8D9E4 #EAEAF1

Shades

#70749E #5D6189 #4C4F70 #3A3C55 #292B3D #191A24

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