#A8A9E1 Color

#A8A9E1 is rgb(168, 169, 225) in RGB and hsl(239, 49%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8A9E1

HEX#A8A9E1

RGBrgb(168, 169, 225)

HSLhsl(239, 49%, 77%)

HSVhsv(239, 25%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.08 283.5)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8A9E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8A9E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8A9E1 Complementary#E1E0A8 Analogous#A8C5E1 Analogous#C3A8E1 Triadic#E1A8A9 Triadic#A9E1A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8A9E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3B4E5 #BEBFE9 #CACAED #D5D6F1 #E1E1F5 #ECECF8

Shades

#8283D4 #585AC6 #3C3EAF #2E2F85 #21225F #121335

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