#8EA8CD Color

#8EA8CD is rgb(142, 168, 205) in RGB and hsl(215, 39%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8EA8CD

HEX#8EA8CD

RGBrgb(142, 168, 205)

HSLhsl(215, 39%, 68%)

HSVhsv(215, 31%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.061 257.2)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EA8CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8EA8CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8EA8CD Complementary#CDB38E Analogous#8EC8CD Analogous#938ECD Triadic#CD8EA8 Triadic#A8CD8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EA8CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB3D3 #ADC1DB #BCCBE1 #CAD6E8 #D8E1EE #EAEFF6

Shades

#6E90BF #4E77B1 #406291 #304A6E #22344E #141F2E

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