#8BA9C6 Color

#8BA9C6 is rgb(139, 169, 198) in RGB and hsl(209, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8BA9C6

HEX#8BA9C6

RGBrgb(139, 169, 198)

HSLhsl(209, 34%, 66%)

HSVhsv(209, 30%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.054 247.7)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 15%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8BA9C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8BA9C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8BA9C6 Complementary#C6A78B Analogous#8BC6C5 Analogous#8B8CC6 Triadic#C68BA9 Triadic#A9C68B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8BA9C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB6CE #AAC0D5 #BBCDDD #C8D7E4 #D9E3EC #E7EDF3

Shades

#6C93B7 #517CA4 #426585 #34506A #25394B #16222C

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