#8993BD Color

#8993BD is rgb(137, 147, 189) in RGB and hsl(228, 28%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8993BD

HEX#8993BD

RGBrgb(137, 147, 189)

HSLhsl(228, 28%, 64%)

HSVhsv(228, 28%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.063 274.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8993BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8993BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8993BD Complementary#BDB389 Analogous#89ADBD Analogous#9989BD Triadic#BD8994 Triadic#94BD89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8993BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA3C6 #AAB2CF #BAC0D8 #C8CCE0 #D8DBE9 #E8EAF2

Shades

#6C79AC #566499 #46517C #374062 #272D45 #181C2A

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