#8E99CC Color

#8E99CC is rgb(142, 153, 204) in RGB and hsl(229, 38%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E99CC

HEX#8E99CC

RGBrgb(142, 153, 204)

HSLhsl(229, 38%, 68%)

HSVhsv(229, 30%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.076 274.8)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 25%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E99CC 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 text7.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E99CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E99CC Complementary#CCC18E Analogous#8EB9CC Analogous#A28ECC Triadic#CC8E9A Triadic#9ACC8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E99CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA6D3 #AEB6DB #BCC3E1 #CAD0E7 #D8DCEE #EAECF6

Shades

#6F7DBE #4F61B0 #414F90 #313C6D #232B4D #15192E

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