#8B9CD8 Hex Color
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#8b9cd8 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #8b9cd8.
Questions about #8b9cd8
What is #8b9cd8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b9cd8 is rgb(139, 156, 216), in HSL hsl(227, 50%, 70%) and in CMYK 36%, 28%, 0%, 15%.
Is #8b9cd8 readable on white or black?
#8b9cd8 has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.84:1 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.