#8C9AC5 Color

#8C9AC5 is rgb(140, 154, 197) in RGB and hsl(225, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9AC5

HEX#8C9AC5

RGBrgb(140, 154, 197)

HSLhsl(225, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(225, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.065 270.6)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 22%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9AC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9AC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9AC5 Complementary#C5B78C Analogous#8CB7C5 Analogous#9A8CC5 Triadic#C58C9A Triadic#9AC58C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9AC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DA9CD #AAB5D4 #BBC4DD #C9CFE4 #DADEEC #E7EAF3

Shades

#6D7FB6 #5266A3 #435384 #354269 #262F4B #161C2C

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