#8E899F Color

#8E899F is rgb(142, 137, 159) in RGB and hsl(254, 10%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E899F

HEX#8E899F

RGBrgb(142, 137, 159)

HSLhsl(254, 10%, 58%)

HSVhsv(254, 14%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.2% 0.033 295.9)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 14%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E899F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E899F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E899F Complementary#9A9F89 Analogous#898F9F Analogous#99899F Triadic#9F8E89 Triadic#899F8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E899F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E9AAC #ACA8B8 #BCB9C6 #CCCAD3 #DCDBE1 #EAE9ED

Shades

#79738C #686379 #545062 #413E4C #2E2C35 #1D1C22

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