#8A93BC Hex Color
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An ashy, dusty indigo tone with cool gray undertones, #8a93bc feels restrained, reflective, and orderly because its low saturation softens the hue. This hex code suits meditation, luxury, denim, and creative branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm cream; black text reads clearly on it for accessible body copy.
Questions about #8a93bc
What is #8a93bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a93bc is rgb(138, 147, 188), in HSL hsl(229, 27%, 64%) and in CMYK 27%, 22%, 0%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #8a93bc?
#8a93bc pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast, warm cream for softness, and muted burgundy for a richer creative palette without overwhelming its dusty, low-saturation character in branding, editorial layouts, and interface accents.
Is #8a93bc readable on white or black?
#8a93bc has a 3.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.