#898EA4 Color

#898EA4 is rgb(137, 142, 164) in RGB and hsl(229, 13%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898EA4

HEX#898EA4

RGBrgb(137, 142, 164)

HSLhsl(229, 13%, 59%)

HSVhsv(229, 16%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(65% 0.033 275.3)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898EA4 Complementary#A49F89 Analogous#899BA4 Analogous#9189A4 Triadic#A4898E Triadic#8EA489

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A9EB1 #A9ACBC #BABDCA #C8CBD5 #DADBE2 #E8E9ED

Shades

#727892 #5F657C #4E5265 #3E4251 #2C2F3A #1B1C23

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