#8B8099 Color
#8B8099 is rgb(139, 128, 153) in RGB and hsl(266, 11%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8B8099
HEX
#8B8099RGB
rgb(139, 128, 153)HSL
hsl(266, 11%, 55%)HSV
hsv(266, 16%, 60%)OKLCH
oklch(61.8% 0.039 305.2)CMYK
cmyk(9%, 16%, 0%, 40%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8099 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B8099 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8099, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.