LightSlateGray (Neutral)
#8C8EB1
RGB: 140, 142, 177
Color OverviewHEX #8C8EB1
#8C8EB1 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #8C8EB1 is composed of 55% red, 56% green, and 69% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 237°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 62%.
HEX
#8C8EB1
RGB
140, 142, 177
HSL
237°, 19%, 62%
HSV
237°, 21%, 69%
CMYK
21%, 20%, 0%, 31%
Name Match
LightSlateGray
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #8C8EB1;
}
.element {
color: #8C8EB1;
background: #8C8EB1;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#8C8EB1] text-[#8C8EB1] border-[#8C8EB1]"> #8C8EB1 </div>
Shades of #8C8EB1 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #8C8EB1 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #8C8EB1 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSlateGray
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle237° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)31% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #8C8EB1
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #8C8EB1 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.17 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #8C8EB1 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):6.62 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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