#8997C2 Color
#8997C2 is rgb(137, 151, 194) in RGB and hsl(225, 32%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8997C2
HEX
#8997C2RGB
rgb(137, 151, 194)HSL
hsl(225, 32%, 65%)HSV
hsv(225, 29%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(68.1% 0.066 270.6)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 22%, 0%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8997C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8997C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.