#8995BD Color

#8995BD is rgb(137, 149, 189) in RGB and hsl(226, 28%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8995BD

HEX#8995BD

RGBrgb(137, 149, 189)

HSLhsl(226, 28%, 64%)

HSVhsv(226, 28%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.061 271.7)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8995BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8995BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8995BD Complementary#BDB189 Analogous#89AFBD Analogous#9789BD Triadic#BD8995 Triadic#95BD89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8995BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA4C6 #AAB3CF #BAC1D8 #C8CDE0 #D8DCE9 #E8EAF2

Shades

#6C7BAC #566699 #46527C #374162 #272E45 #181C2A

Use #8995BD in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex