#8C9EA6 Color

#8C9EA6 is rgb(140, 158, 166) in RGB and hsl(198, 13%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9EA6

HEX#8C9EA6

RGBrgb(140, 158, 166)

HSLhsl(198, 13%, 60%)

HSVhsv(198, 16%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.024 226.3)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 5%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9EA6 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 text7.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9EA6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9EA6 Complementary#A6948C Analogous#8CA6A1 Analogous#8C91A6 Triadic#A68C9E Triadic#9EA68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9EA6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AAAB1 #ABB9BF #BAC5CA #CBD3D7 #DAE0E2 #EBEEEF

Shades

#758B95 #62767F #506168 #3E4B51 #2C363A #1B2023

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