#8E98B8 Color

#8E98B8 is rgb(142, 152, 184) in RGB and hsl(226, 23%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E98B8

HEX#8E98B8

RGBrgb(142, 152, 184)

HSLhsl(226, 23%, 64%)

HSVhsv(226, 23%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.049 271.5)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E98B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E98B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E98B8 Complementary#B8AE8E Analogous#8EADB8 Analogous#998EB8 Triadic#B88E98 Triadic#98B88E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E98B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9EA6C2 #ADB5CC #BDC3D6 #CACEDE #D9DDE7 #E9EBF1

Shades

#727EA7 #5C6993 #4B5577 #3B435E #292F42 #1A1D29

Use #8E98B8 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex