#8C90A6 Color

#8C90A6 is rgb(140, 144, 166) in RGB and hsl(231, 13%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C90A6

HEX#8C90A6

RGBrgb(140, 144, 166)

HSLhsl(231, 13%, 60%)

HSVhsv(231, 16%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.033 277.3)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C90A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C90A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C90A6 Complementary#A6A28C Analogous#8C9DA6 Analogous#958CA6 Triadic#A68C90 Triadic#90A68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C90A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A9EB1 #ABAEBF #BABCCA #CBCDD7 #DADBE2 #EBECEF

Shades

#757995 #62667F #505368 #3E4151 #2C2E3A #1B1C23

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