#8C9EDE Color

#8C9EDE is rgb(140, 158, 222) in RGB and hsl(227, 55%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9EDE

HEX#8C9EDE

RGBrgb(140, 158, 222)

HSLhsl(227, 55%, 71%)

HSVhsv(227, 37%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.096 271.7)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9EDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9EDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9EDE Complementary#DECC8C Analogous#8CC7DE Analogous#A38CDE Triadic#DE8C9E Triadic#9EDE8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9EDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CABE2 #ACB9E7 #BCC6EB #C8D0EF #D7DEF4 #E7EBF8

Shades

#657DD2 #415EC8 #304AA6 #263A82 #1A285B #101937

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