#8CB8D9 Color

#8CB8D9 is rgb(140, 184, 217) in RGB and hsl(206, 50%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8CB8D9
HEX#8CB8D9
RGBrgb(140, 184, 217)
HSLhsl(206, 50%, 70%)
HSVhsv(206, 35%, 85%)
OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.067 241.1)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 15%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CB8D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8CB8D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8CB8D9Complementary#D9AD8CAnalogous#8CD9D4Analogous#8C91D9Triadic#D98CB8Triadic#B8D98C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CB8D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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