#8996E6 Color

#8996E6 is rgb(137, 150, 230) in RGB and hsl(232, 65%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8996E6

HEX#8996E6

RGBrgb(137, 150, 230)

HSLhsl(232, 65%, 72%)

HSVhsv(232, 40%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.118 275.9)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 35%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8996E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8996E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8996E6 Complementary#E6DA89 Analogous#89C4E6 Analogous#AB89E6 Triadic#E68996 Triadic#96E689

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8996E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA5EA #A7B0EC #B7BFF0 #C8CEF3 #D9DDF7 #E6E8FA

Shades

#5F70DD #394ED5 #2639B5 #1D2C8B #151F61 #0C133B

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