#8E98E6 Color

#8E98E6 is rgb(142, 152, 230) in RGB and hsl(233, 64%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E98E6

HEX#8E98E6

RGBrgb(142, 152, 230)

HSLhsl(233, 64%, 73%)

HSVhsv(233, 38%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.115 277.4)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 34%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E98E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E98E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E98E6 Complementary#E6DC8E Analogous#8EC4E6 Analogous#B08EE6 Triadic#E68E98 Triadic#98E68E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E98E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9FA8EA #ABB3ED #BCC2F0 #C9CEF3 #D9DDF7 #E6E8F9

Shades

#6472DD #3A4CD4 #2738B4 #1F2C8E #161F64 #0D123B

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