#8EA5CC Color

#8EA5CC is rgb(142, 165, 204) in RGB and hsl(218, 38%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8EA5CC

HEX#8EA5CC

RGBrgb(142, 165, 204)

HSLhsl(218, 38%, 68%)

HSVhsv(218, 30%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.063 260.9)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 19%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EA5CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8EA5CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8EA5CC Complementary#CCB68E Analogous#8EC4CC Analogous#978ECC Triadic#CC8EA5 Triadic#A5CC8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EA5CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB0D3 #AEBEDB #BCCAE1 #CAD5E7 #D8E0EE #EAEEF6

Shades

#6F8CBE #4F73B0 #415E90 #31476D #23324D #151E2E

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