#9C8EBE Color
#9C8EBE is rgb(156, 142, 190) in RGB and hsl(258, 27%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9C8EBE
HEX
#9C8EBERGB
rgb(156, 142, 190)HSL
hsl(258, 27%, 65%)HSV
hsv(258, 25%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(67.6% 0.071 297.8)CMYK
cmyk(18%, 25%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8EBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9C8EBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8EBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.