#8A8DBC

Color Details

HEX
#8A8DBC
RGB
rgb(138, 141, 188)
HSL
hsl(236, 27%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 25%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.62:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8a8dbc
Contrast 6.62:1 AA
White on #8a8dbc
Contrast 3.17:1 Fail
#8a8dbc on Black
Contrast 6.62:1 AA
#8a8dbc on White
Contrast 3.17:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a1a4c9
#b9bbd7
#d0d1e4
#6e7196
#535571
#37384b

Complement & Analogous

#bcb98a
#a08abc
#8aa7bc

Triadic

#bc8a8e
#8ebc8a

Monochrome

#37384b #535571 #8a8dbc #b9bbd7 #d0d1e4 #e8e8f2

Analogous

#8aa7bc #adc1d0 #8a8dbc #b3a1c9 #a08abc #806e96

Complementary Mix

#535571 #8a8dbc #b9bbd7 #bcb98a #d3d2b3 #7a785a

Nearby Colors

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#8a8dbd
#8a8dac
#8a8dcc

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About #8A8DBC

#8A8DBC converts to RGB(138, 141, 188) and HSL(236, 27%, 64%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8A8DBC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8A8DBC?
RGB: 138, 141, 188. Copy as CSS: rgb(138, 141, 188)
Is #8A8DBC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8A8DBC?
Complement: #bcb98a.
Does #8A8DBC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.17:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.62:1 (AA (normal text)).