#8C99CA Color
#8C99CA is rgb(140, 153, 202) in RGB and hsl(227, 37%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8C99CA
HEX
#8C99CARGB
rgb(140, 153, 202)HSL
hsl(227, 37%, 67%)HSV
hsv(227, 31%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(69.1% 0.074 272.8)CMYK
cmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C99CA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C99CA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.