#8BACC6 Color
#8BACC6 is rgb(139, 172, 198) in RGB and hsl(206, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8BACC6
HEX
#8BACC6RGB
rgb(139, 172, 198)HSL
hsl(206, 34%, 66%)HSV
hsv(206, 30%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(72.9% 0.052 242.2)CMYK
cmyk(30%, 13%, 0%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8BACC6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8BACC6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8BACC6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.