#8B9DC6 Color

#8B9DC6 is rgb(139, 157, 198) in RGB and hsl(222, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B9DC6

HEX#8B9DC6

RGBrgb(139, 157, 198)

HSLhsl(222, 34%, 66%)

HSVhsv(222, 30%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.064 266.3)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B9DC6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B9DC6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B9DC6 Complementary#C6B48B Analogous#8BBAC6 Analogous#978BC6 Triadic#C68B9D Triadic#9DC68B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B9DC6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CABCE #AAB7D5 #BBC5DD #C8D1E4 #D9DFEC #E7EBF3

Shades

#6C82B7 #516AA4 #425685 #34446A #25304B #161D2C

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