#8E8EA4 Color

#8E8EA4 is rgb(142, 142, 164) in RGB and hsl(240, 11%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8EA4

HEX#8E8EA4

RGBrgb(142, 142, 164)

HSLhsl(240, 11%, 60%)

HSVhsv(240, 13%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.032 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8EA4 Complementary#A4A48E Analogous#8E99A4 Analogous#998EA4 Triadic#A48E8E Triadic#8EA48E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C9CB0 #ADADBD #BBBBC9 #CCCCD6 #DADAE1 #EBEBEF

Shades

#777792 #64647D #525266 #40404F #2D2D39 #1B1B22

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