#8B8198 Color

#8B8198 is rgb(139, 129, 152) in RGB and hsl(266, 10%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B8198

HEX#8B8198

RGBrgb(139, 129, 152)

HSLhsl(266, 10%, 55%)

HSVhsv(266, 15%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.036 305)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 15%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B8198 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B8198 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B8198 Complementary#8E9881 Analogous#818298 Analogous#968198 Triadic#988B81 Triadic#81988B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B8198, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A92A5 #AAA2B3 #B9B3C1 #CBC7D1 #DBD8DF #EAE9ED

Shades

#796E87 #655C70 #534C5D #413C49 #302C35 #1C191F

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