#8B99E9 Color

#8B99E9 is rgb(139, 153, 233) in RGB and hsl(231, 68%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B99E9

HEX#8B99E9

RGBrgb(139, 153, 233)

HSLhsl(231, 68%, 73%)

HSVhsv(231, 40%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.118 275.4)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 34%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B99E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B99E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B99E9 Complementary#E9DB8B Analogous#8BC8E9 Analogous#AC8BE9 Triadic#E98B99 Triadic#99E98B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B99E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA8EC #A9B4EF #BAC3F2 #C7CEF4 #D8DDF8 #E5E8FA

Shades

#6074E1 #364ED9 #2339B8 #1C2D92 #142067 #0B133C

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