#8A8698 Color

#8A8698 is rgb(138, 134, 152) in RGB and hsl(253, 8%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A8698

HEX#8A8698

RGBrgb(138, 134, 152)

HSLhsl(253, 8%, 56%)

HSVhsv(253, 12%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.027 295.8)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 12%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A8698 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A8698 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A8698 Complementary#949886 Analogous#868B98 Analogous#938698 Triadic#988A86 Triadic#86988A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A8698, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A96A6 #AAA7B4 #BAB7C2 #CAC8D0 #DAD8DE #EAE9EC

Shades

#777387 #646071 #53505E #3F3D48 #2E2D34 #1B1A1E

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