#8E97DC Color
#8E97DC is rgb(142, 151, 220) in RGB and hsl(233, 53%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E97DC
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#8E97DCRGB
rgb(142, 151, 220)HSL
hsl(233, 53%, 71%)HSV
hsv(233, 35%, 86%)OKLCH
oklch(69.6% 0.102 277.7)CMYK
cmyk(35%, 31%, 0%, 14%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E97DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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