#8E96A9 Color
#8E96A9 is rgb(142, 150, 169) in RGB and hsl(222, 14%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E96A9
HEX
#8E96A9RGB
rgb(142, 150, 169)HSL
hsl(222, 14%, 61%)HSV
hsv(222, 16%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(67.3% 0.03 267.4)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 11%, 0%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E96A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E96A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.