#8C99BA Color

#8C99BA is rgb(140, 153, 186) in RGB and hsl(223, 25%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C99BA

HEX#8C99BA

RGBrgb(140, 153, 186)

HSLhsl(223, 25%, 64%)

HSVhsv(223, 25%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.051 268.2)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 18%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C99BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C99BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C99BA Complementary#BAAD8C Analogous#8CB0BA Analogous#968CBA Triadic#BA8C99 Triadic#99BA8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C99BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA7C4 #ACB6CD #BCC4D7 #C9CFDE #D9DDE8 #E9EBF2

Shades

#7080A9 #5A6B96 #495679 #394460 #283043 #191E29

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