#8990AE Color

#8990AE is rgb(137, 144, 174) in RGB and hsl(229, 19%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8990AE
HEX#8990AE
RGBrgb(137, 144, 174)
HSLhsl(229, 19%, 61%)
HSVhsv(229, 21%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.045 274.8)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 17%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8990AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8990AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8990AEComplementary#AEA889Analogous#89A2AEAnalogous#9589AETriadic#AE8990Triadic#90AE89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8990AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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