#8C8CB1 Color

#8C8CB1 is rgb(140, 140, 177) in RGB and hsl(240, 19%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8CB1

HEX#8C8CB1

RGBrgb(140, 140, 177)

HSLhsl(240, 19%, 62%)

HSVhsv(240, 21%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.055 284.8)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 21%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8CB1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8CB1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8CB1 Complementary#B1B18C Analogous#8C9EB1 Analogous#9E8CB1 Triadic#B18C8C Triadic#8CB18C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8CB1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B9BBB #AAAAC5 #B9B9CF #CBCBDC #DBDBE6 #EAEAF1

Shades

#7373A0 #5D5D89 #4C4C70 #3C3C58 #2B2B40 #191924

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