#8EA5A9 Color

#8EA5A9 is rgb(142, 165, 169) in RGB and hsl(189, 14%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8EA5A9

HEX#8EA5A9

RGBrgb(142, 165, 169)

HSLhsl(189, 14%, 61%)

HSVhsv(189, 16%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.026 209.3)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 2%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EA5A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8EA5A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8EA5A9 Complementary#A9928E Analogous#8EA9A0 Analogous#8E97A9 Triadic#A98EA5 Triadic#A5A98E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EA5A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB1B4 #AEBFC2 #BCCACD #CBD6D8 #D9E1E2 #EBEFF0

Shades

#769398 #637E83 #51686C #3D4E51 #2C383A #1A2223

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