#8B9BE5 Color

#8B9BE5 is rgb(139, 155, 229) in RGB and hsl(229, 63%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B9BE5

HEX#8B9BE5

RGBrgb(139, 155, 229)

HSLhsl(229, 63%, 72%)

HSVhsv(229, 39%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.11 273.9)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B9BE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B9BE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B9BE5 Complementary#E5D48B Analogous#8BC8E5 Analogous#A78BE5 Triadic#E58B9B Triadic#9BE58B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B9BE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9BA9E8 #A8B4EB #B8C2EF #C9D1F3 #DADFF7 #E6EAF9

Shades

#6177DB #3C57D3 #2942B3 #1F3389 #162360 #0D153A

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