#8C9BA1 Color

#8C9BA1 is rgb(140, 155, 161) in RGB and hsl(197, 10%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9BA1

HEX#8C9BA1

RGBrgb(140, 155, 161)

HSLhsl(197, 10%, 59%)

HSVhsv(197, 13%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.019 223.7)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9BA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9BA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9BA1 Complementary#A1928C Analogous#8CA19C Analogous#8C91A1 Triadic#A18C9B Triadic#9BA18C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9BA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DAAAF #ABB6BA #BCC4C8 #CAD1D3 #DBDFE1 #E9EBED

Shades

#76878F #637279 #505D62 #404A4F #2E3538 #1C2022

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