#8B88A5 Color
#8B88A5 is rgb(139, 136, 165) in RGB and hsl(246, 14%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8B88A5
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#8B88A5RGB
rgb(139, 136, 165)HSL
hsl(246, 14%, 59%)HSV
hsv(246, 18%, 65%)OKLCH
oklch(63.9% 0.043 289.9)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 18%, 0%, 35%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B88A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B88A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B88A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.