#8997EC Color
#8997EC is rgb(137, 151, 236) in RGB and hsl(232, 72%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8997EC
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#8997ECRGB
rgb(137, 151, 236)HSL
hsl(232, 72%, 73%)HSV
hsv(232, 42%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(70.1% 0.125 275.6)CMYK
cmyk(42%, 36%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8997EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8997EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.