#8B789B Color

#8B789B is rgb(139, 120, 155) in RGB and hsl(273, 15%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B789B

HEX#8B789B

RGBrgb(139, 120, 155)

HSLhsl(273, 15%, 54%)

HSVhsv(273, 23%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.057 309.3)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 23%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B789B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B789B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B789B Complementary#889B78 Analogous#7A789B Analogous#9B789A Triadic#9B8B78 Triadic#789B8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B789B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B8AA8 #AC9EB7 #BBB0C4 #CAC1D1 #D9D3DE #EBE8EE

Shades

#7A668A #685775 #554861 #413649 #2F2735 #1C1820

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