#8E95E6 Color

#8E95E6 is rgb(142, 149, 230) in RGB and hsl(235, 64%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E95E6

HEX#8E95E6

RGBrgb(142, 149, 230)

HSLhsl(235, 64%, 73%)

HSVhsv(235, 38%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.119 279.1)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 35%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E95E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E95E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E95E6 Complementary#E6DF8E Analogous#8EC1E6 Analogous#B38EE6 Triadic#E68E95 Triadic#95E68E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E95E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9FA5EA #ABB1ED #BCC0F0 #C9CCF3 #D9DCF7 #E6E8F9

Shades

#646EDD #3A47D4 #2733B4 #1F288E #161D64 #0D113B

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