#8E9BCD Color

#8E9BCD is rgb(142, 155, 205) in RGB and hsl(228, 39%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E9BCD

HEX#8E9BCD

RGBrgb(142, 155, 205)

HSLhsl(228, 39%, 68%)

HSVhsv(228, 31%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.075 273)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9BCD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E9BCD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E9BCD Complementary#CDC08E Analogous#8EBACD Analogous#A18ECD Triadic#CD8E9A Triadic#9ACD8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9BCD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA7D3 #ADB7DB #BCC3E1 #CAD0E8 #D8DCEE #EAECF6

Shades

#6E7EBF #4E62B1 #405091 #303D6E #222B4E #14192E

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