#8B9CAC Color
#8B9CAC is rgb(139, 156, 172) in RGB and hsl(209, 17%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8B9CAC
HEX
#8B9CACRGB
rgb(139, 156, 172)HSL
hsl(209, 17%, 61%)HSV
hsv(209, 19%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(68.5% 0.031 246.6)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 9%, 0%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B9CAC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B9CAC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B9CAC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.