#8990B8 Color

#8990B8 is rgb(137, 144, 184) in RGB and hsl(231, 25%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8990B8

HEX#8990B8

RGBrgb(137, 144, 184)

HSLhsl(231, 25%, 63%)

HSVhsv(231, 26%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.06 276.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 22%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8990B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8990B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8990B8 Complementary#B8B189 Analogous#89A8B8 Analogous#9A89B8 Triadic#B88990 Triadic#90B889

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8990B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#999FC2 #A9AECB #B9BDD5 #C9CCDE #D9DBE8 #E9EAF2

Shades

#7078A9 #586193 #495079 #373D5C #282C43 #171926

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