#8B99D0 Color

#8B99D0 is rgb(139, 153, 208) in RGB and hsl(228, 42%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B99D0

HEX#8B99D0

RGBrgb(139, 153, 208)

HSLhsl(228, 42%, 68%)

HSVhsv(228, 33%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.083 273.1)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 26%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B99D0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B99D0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B99D0 Complementary#D0C28B Analogous#8BBBD0 Analogous#A08BD0 Triadic#D08B99 Triadic#99D08B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B99D0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA6D6 #ACB6DD #BAC2E3 #C9CFE9 #D7DCEF #E9ECF6

Shades

#6B7CC2 #4A5FB5 #3D4E94 #2E3B70 #212A50 #13192F

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