#8A96B2 Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #8a96b2 graphic
#8a96b2 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #8a96b2.

Questions about #8a96b2

What is #8a96b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a96b2 is rgb(138, 150, 178), in HSL hsl(222, 21%, 62%) and in CMYK 22%, 16%, 0%, 30%.
Is #8a96b2 readable on white or black?
#8a96b2 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.