#8C9CCA Color

#8C9CCA is rgb(140, 156, 202) in RGB and hsl(225, 37%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9CCA

HEX#8C9CCA

RGBrgb(140, 156, 202)

HSLhsl(225, 37%, 67%)

HSVhsv(225, 31%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.07 269.6)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 23%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9CCA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9CCA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9CCA Complementary#CABA8C Analogous#8CBACA Analogous#9B8CCA Triadic#CA8C9B Triadic#9BCA8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9CCA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA7D0 #ABB6D8 #B9C3DF #CBD2E7 #D9DEED #EAEDF5

Shades

#6C80BC #4F66AB #40538C #32406C #232E4D #151B2D

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