#8EA8CC Color

#8EA8CC is rgb(142, 168, 204) in RGB and hsl(215, 38%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8EA8CC

HEX#8EA8CC

RGBrgb(142, 168, 204)

HSLhsl(215, 38%, 68%)

HSVhsv(215, 30%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.06 256.6)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EA8CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8EA8CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8EA8CC Complementary#CCB38E Analogous#8EC7CC Analogous#948ECC Triadic#CC8EA8 Triadic#A8CC8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EA8CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB3D3 #AEC1DB #BCCBE1 #CAD6E7 #D8E1EE #EAEFF6

Shades

#6F90BE #4F77B0 #416290 #314A6D #23354D #151F2E

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