#8C8EA6 Color

#8C8EA6 is rgb(140, 142, 166) in RGB and hsl(235, 13%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8EA6

HEX#8C8EA6

RGBrgb(140, 142, 166)

HSLhsl(235, 13%, 60%)

HSVhsv(235, 16%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.036 281.6)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 14%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8EA6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8EA6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8EA6 Complementary#A6A48C Analogous#8C9BA6 Analogous#978CA6 Triadic#A68C8E Triadic#8EA68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8EA6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A9CB1 #ABADBF #BABBCA #CBCCD7 #DADAE2 #EBEBEF

Shades

#757795 #62647F #505268 #3E4051 #2C2D3A #1B1B23

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