#8C8BA7 Color

#8C8BA7 is rgb(140, 139, 167) in RGB and hsl(242, 14%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8BA7

HEX#8C8BA7

RGBrgb(140, 139, 167)

HSLhsl(242, 14%, 60%)

HSVhsv(242, 17%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(64.7% 0.041 286.8)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 17%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8BA7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8BA7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8BA7 Complementary#A6A78B Analogous#8B98A7 Analogous#9A8BA7 Triadic#A78C8B Triadic#8BA78C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8BA7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A99B2 #ABABBF #BAB9CA #CBCBD8 #DAD9E2 #EBEBF0

Shades

#757396 #626080 #504F69 #3E3D51 #2C2C3A #1B1A23

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