#8999E1 Color

#8999E1 is rgb(137, 153, 225) in RGB and hsl(229, 59%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8999E1

HEX#8999E1

RGBrgb(137, 153, 225)

HSLhsl(229, 59%, 71%)

HSVhsv(229, 39%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.107 273.7)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8999E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8999E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8999E1 Complementary#E1D189 Analogous#89C5E1 Analogous#A589E1 Triadic#E18999 Triadic#99E189

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8999E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA7E5 #AAB5E9 #BAC3ED #C6CEF0 #D6DCF5 #E7EAF9

Shades

#6176D6 #3C57CD #2C43AA #233586 #18255D #0F1639

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