#8990BE Color

#8990BE is rgb(137, 144, 190) in RGB and hsl(232, 29%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8990BE

HEX#8990BE

RGBrgb(137, 144, 190)

HSLhsl(232, 29%, 64%)

HSVhsv(232, 28%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.069 277.6)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 24%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#8990BE Complementary#BEB789 Analogous#89AABE Analogous#9C89BE Triadic#BE8990 Triadic#90BE89

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#999FC7 #A9AFD0 #BABED9 #C7CAE0 #D8DAE9 #E8E9F2

Shades

#6B74AE #555E9B #454C7D #363C63 #262A45 #181A2B

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