#8CA8C5 Color

#8CA8C5 is rgb(140, 168, 197) in RGB and hsl(211, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8CA8C5

HEX#8CA8C5

RGBrgb(140, 168, 197)

HSLhsl(211, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(211, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.053 249.5)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 15%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CA8C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8CA8C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8CA8C5 Complementary#C5A98C Analogous#8CC4C5 Analogous#8D8CC5 Triadic#C58CA7 Triadic#A7C58C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CA8C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DB4CD #AABFD4 #BBCBDD #C9D6E4 #DAE3EC #E7EDF3

Shades

#6D90B6 #5279A3 #436284 #354E69 #26374B #16212C

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