#8E99D7 Color
#8E99D7 is rgb(142, 153, 215) in RGB and hsl(231, 48%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E99D7
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#8E99D7RGB
rgb(142, 153, 215)HSL
hsl(231, 48%, 70%)HSV
hsv(231, 34%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(69.8% 0.092 276)CMYK
cmyk(34%, 29%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E99D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E99D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E99D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.