#8997DC Color

#8997DC is rgb(137, 151, 220) in RGB and hsl(230, 54%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8997DC

HEX#8997DC

RGBrgb(137, 151, 220)

HSLhsl(230, 54%, 70%)

HSVhsv(230, 38%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.103 274.6)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 31%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8997DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8997DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8997DC Complementary#DCCE89 Analogous#89C0DC Analogous#A589DC Triadic#DC8997 Triadic#97DC89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8997DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99A5E1 #A9B3E5 #B8C1EA #C8CEEF #D8DCF3 #E7EAF8

Shades

#6678D1 #3F55C6 #3145A5 #26347E #1B265A #0F1533

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