#8E9CA9 Color

#8E9CA9 is rgb(142, 156, 169) in RGB and hsl(209, 14%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E9CA9

HEX#8E9CA9

RGBrgb(142, 156, 169)

HSLhsl(209, 14%, 61%)

HSVhsv(209, 16%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.025 246.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 8%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9CA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E9CA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E9CA9 Complementary#A99B8E Analogous#8EA9A9 Analogous#8E8EA9 Triadic#A98E9C Triadic#9CA98E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9CA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CA9B4 #AEB8C2 #BCC5CD #CBD1D8 #D9DEE2 #EBEDF0

Shades

#768898 #637383 #515F6C #3D4851 #2C333A #1A1F23

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