#8C9DAB Color
#8C9DAB is rgb(140, 157, 171) in RGB and hsl(207, 16%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8C9DAB
HEX
#8C9DABRGB
rgb(140, 157, 171)HSL
hsl(207, 16%, 61%)HSV
hsv(207, 18%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(68.7% 0.028 242.9)CMYK
cmyk(18%, 8%, 0%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9DAB 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 text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C9DAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9DAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.