#8A79A4 Color
#8A79A4 is rgb(138, 121, 164) in RGB and hsl(264, 19%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8A79A4
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#8A79A4RGB
rgb(138, 121, 164)HSL
hsl(264, 19%, 56%)HSV
hsv(264, 26%, 64%)OKLCH
oklch(60.7% 0.067 302.5)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 26%, 0%, 36%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A79A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A79A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.