#8E9CC2 Color

#8E9CC2 is rgb(142, 156, 194) in RGB and hsl(224, 30%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E9CC2

HEX#8E9CC2

RGBrgb(142, 156, 194)

HSLhsl(224, 30%, 66%)

HSVhsv(224, 27%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.058 269.1)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 20%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9CC2 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 text7.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E9CC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E9CC2 Complementary#C2B48E Analogous#8EB6C2 Analogous#9A8EC2 Triadic#C28E9C Triadic#9CC28E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9CC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9FABCB #ACB6D2 #BDC5DB #CAD0E2 #DBDFEB #E8EBF3

Shades

#7082B2 #56699F #465681 #374467 #273049 #171D2B

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