#8C99ED Color
#8C99ED is rgb(140, 153, 237) in RGB and hsl(232, 73%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8C99ED
HEX
#8C99EDRGB
rgb(140, 153, 237)HSL
hsl(232, 73%, 74%)HSV
hsv(232, 41%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(70.7% 0.124 276.1)CMYK
cmyk(41%, 35%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C99ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C99ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.