#8E99E1 Color
#8E99E1 is rgb(142, 153, 225) in RGB and hsl(232, 58%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E99E1
HEX
#8E99E1RGB
rgb(142, 153, 225)HSL
hsl(232, 58%, 72%)HSV
hsv(232, 37%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(70.3% 0.106 276.7)CMYK
cmyk(37%, 32%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E99E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E99E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E99E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.