#8C879B Color

#8C879B is rgb(140, 135, 155) in RGB and hsl(255, 9%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C879B

HEX#8C879B

RGBrgb(140, 135, 155)

HSLhsl(255, 9%, 57%)

HSVhsv(255, 13%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.03 297)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 13%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C879B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C879B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C879B Complementary#969B87 Analogous#878C9B Analogous#96879B Triadic#9B8C87 Triadic#879B8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C879B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C98A9 #ACA9B7 #BCBAC5 #CAC7D1 #DAD8DF #EAE9EC

Shades

#777288 #666175 #534F5F #423F4B #2E2C35 #1D1C21

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