#8E9CAF Color
#8E9CAF is rgb(142, 156, 175) in RGB and hsl(215, 17%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E9CAF
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#8E9CAFRGB
rgb(142, 156, 175)HSL
hsl(215, 17%, 62%)HSV
hsv(215, 19%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(68.8% 0.032 256)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 11%, 0%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9CAF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E9CAF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9CAF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.