#898FAE Color

#898FAE is rgb(137, 143, 174) in RGB and hsl(230, 19%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#898FAE

HEX#898FAE

RGBrgb(137, 143, 174)

HSLhsl(230, 19%, 61%)

HSVhsv(230, 21%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.047 276.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 18%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#898FAE Complementary#AEA889 Analogous#89A2AE Analogous#9589AE Triadic#AE898F Triadic#8FAE89

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#989DB9 #AAAFC5 #B9BDCF #C8CBDA #D8DAE4 #EAEBF1

Shades

#70789E #5D6489 #4C5270 #3A3E55 #292D3D #191B24

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