#898EB8 Color

#898EB8 is rgb(137, 142, 184) in RGB and hsl(234, 25%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898EB8

HEX#898EB8

RGBrgb(137, 142, 184)

HSLhsl(234, 25%, 63%)

HSVhsv(234, 26%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.063 279.2)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 23%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #898EB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #898EB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#898EB8 Complementary#B8B489 Analogous#89A5B8 Analogous#9C89B8 Triadic#B8898E Triadic#8EB889

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #898EB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#999DC2 #A9ACCB #B9BCD5 #C9CBDE #D9DAE8 #E9EAF2

Shades

#7075A9 #585E93 #494E79 #373B5C #282B43 #171826

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