#8A97D6 Color
#8A97D6 is rgb(138, 151, 214) in RGB and hsl(230, 48%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8A97D6
HEX
#8A97D6RGB
rgb(138, 151, 214)HSL
hsl(230, 48%, 69%)HSV
hsv(230, 36%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(69.1% 0.094 274.7)CMYK
cmyk(36%, 29%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A97D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A97D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.