#8EA9CD Color

#8EA9CD is rgb(142, 169, 205) in RGB and hsl(214, 39%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8EA9CD

HEX#8EA9CD

RGBrgb(142, 169, 205)

HSLhsl(214, 39%, 68%)

HSVhsv(214, 31%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.061 255.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8EA9CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8EA9CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8EA9CD Complementary#CDB28E Analogous#8EC9CD Analogous#928ECD Triadic#CD8EA9 Triadic#A9CD8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8EA9CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB4D3 #ADC1DB #BCCCE1 #CAD7E8 #D8E1EE #EAEFF6

Shades

#6E91BF #4E79B1 #406391 #304B6E #22354E #141F2E

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