Blue

The color #8E97C4 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 151, 196 and HSL values of 230°, 31%, 66%.

Color Values for #8E97C4

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HEX:
#8E97C4
RGB:
rgb(142,151,196) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,31%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(28%, 23%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E97C4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E97C4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 76.9%

Contrast Analysis for #8E97C4

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8E97C4

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E97C4

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8E97C4

The complementary color for #8E97C4 is #C3BA8D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E97C4

The analogous colors for #8E97C4 are #8DB1C3 and #9F8DC3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E97C4

The triadic colors for #8E97C4 are #C38D96 and #96C38D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E97C4

These are the darker variations of #8E97C4. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #72799D and #555B76. This progression shows how #8E97C4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E97C4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A5ACD0 and #BBC1DC. This progression shows how #8E97C4. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E97C4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E97C4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #8E97C4 in their visual identity.

#8E97C4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E97C4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E97C4 is a blue with RGB values of 142, 151, 196 and HSL values of 230°, 31%, 66%.

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