#8BA5C6 Color

#8BA5C6 is rgb(139, 165, 198) in RGB and hsl(214, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8BA5C6

HEX#8BA5C6

RGBrgb(139, 165, 198)

HSLhsl(214, 34%, 66%)

HSVhsv(214, 30%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.056 254.6)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 17%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8BA5C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8BA5C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8BA5C6 Complementary#C6AC8B Analogous#8BC2C6 Analogous#8F8BC6 Triadic#C68BA4 Triadic#A4C68B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8BA5C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB2CE #AABCD5 #BBCADD #C8D4E4 #D9E2EC #E7ECF3

Shades

#6C8CB7 #5175A4 #425F85 #344B6A #25364B #16202C

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