#8B99CB Color

#8B99CB is rgb(139, 153, 203) in RGB and hsl(227, 38%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B99CB

HEX#8B99CB

RGBrgb(139, 153, 203)

HSLhsl(227, 38%, 67%)

HSVhsv(227, 32%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(69% 0.076 272.2)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B99CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B99CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B99CB Complementary#CBBD8B Analogous#8BB9CB Analogous#9D8BCB Triadic#CB8B99 Triadic#99CB8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B99CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99A5D1 #ABB5D9 #B9C1DF #CAD1E7 #D8DDEE #EAECF6

Shades

#6B7DBD #4D62AC #3F508D #313E6D #232C4D #151A2E

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