#8BB6C6 Color

#8BB6C6 is rgb(139, 182, 198) in RGB and hsl(196, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8BB6C6

HEX#8BB6C6

RGBrgb(139, 182, 198)

HSLhsl(196, 34%, 66%)

HSVhsv(196, 30%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.051 222.7)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 8%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8BB6C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8BB6C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8BB6C6 Complementary#C69B8B Analogous#8BC6B8 Analogous#8B99C6 Triadic#C68BB6 Triadic#B6C68B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8BB6C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CC1CE #AAC9D5 #BBD4DD #C8DDE4 #D9E7EC #E7F0F3

Shades

#6CA3B7 #518EA4 #427385 #345C6A #25414B #16262C

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