#8C99C0 Color

#8C99C0 is rgb(140, 153, 192) in RGB and hsl(225, 29%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C99C0

HEX#8C99C0

RGBrgb(140, 153, 192)

HSLhsl(225, 29%, 65%)

HSVhsv(225, 27%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.06 270.4)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 20%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C99C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C99C0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C99C0 Complementary#C0B38C Analogous#8CB3C0 Analogous#998CC0 Triadic#C08C99 Triadic#99C08C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C99C0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA7C9 #A9B3D0 #BAC2D9 #CAD0E2 #DBDFEB #E8EBF2

Shades

#6E7FAF #57699E #475580 #364163 #262E45 #181C2B

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