#8889bd color: Pleated Mauve
#8889bd is rgb(136, 137, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.901% 0.07726 283.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8889bd
#8889bd is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8889bd mixed with white
Darker: #8889bd mixed with black
Calmer: #8889bd with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8889bd
Questions about #8889bd
What color is #8889bd?
#8889bd is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(136, 137, 189), in HSL hsl(238.87, 28.65%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.901% 0.07726 283.172).
What colors go well with #8889bd?
The complementary color of #8889bd is #979158. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d92bd and #a081b1. The triadic partners are #b78069 and #619e81.
Is white or black text more readable on #8889bd?
White text reads better on #8889bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8889bd a warm or cool color?
#8889bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.077.