#8A99AD Color

#8A99AD is rgb(138, 153, 173) in RGB and hsl(214, 18%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A99AD

HEX#8A99AD

RGBrgb(138, 153, 173)

HSLhsl(214, 18%, 61%)

HSVhsv(214, 20%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(67.8% 0.034 255.6)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 12%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A99AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A99AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A99AD Complementary#AD9E8A Analogous#8AABAD Analogous#8C8AAD Triadic#AD8A99 Triadic#99AD8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A99AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99A6B8 #ABB6C4 #BAC3CF #C9D0D9 #D8DDE4 #EAEDF0

Shades

#72849D #5E7087 #4D5C6F #3B4654 #2A323C #191E24

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