#8996A4 Color

#8996A4 is rgb(137, 150, 164) in RGB and hsl(211, 13%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8996A4

HEX#8996A4

RGBrgb(137, 150, 164)

HSLhsl(211, 13%, 59%)

HSVhsv(211, 16%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.026 250.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 9%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8996A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8996A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8996A4 Complementary#A49789 Analogous#89A4A4 Analogous#8989A4 Triadic#A48996 Triadic#96A489

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8996A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA5B1 #A9B2BC #BAC2CA #C8CED5 #DADEE2 #E8EBED

Shades

#728292 #5F6D7C #4E5965 #3E4751 #2C333A #1B1E23

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