#8E9CDC Color
#8E9CDC is rgb(142, 156, 220) in RGB and hsl(229, 53%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E9CDC
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#8E9CDCRGB
rgb(142, 156, 220)HSL
hsl(229, 53%, 71%)HSV
hsv(229, 35%, 86%)OKLCH
oklch(70.6% 0.095 274.2)CMYK
cmyk(35%, 29%, 0%, 14%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9CDC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E9CDC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9CDC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.