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#8899df color: Portage

#8899df is rgb(136, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.745% 0.10486 272.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

69.7%
0.105
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #8899df

#8899df is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8899df mixed with white

  1. 8899df
  2. 93a3e3
  3. 9eade6
  4. aab7ea
  5. b6c2ed
  6. c2ccf1
  7. ced6f4
  8. dae0f7
  9. e6eafa
  10. f2f5fc

Darker: #8899df mixed with black

  1. 8899df
  2. 7584c2
  3. 6370a5
  4. 525d8a
  5. 414a6f
  6. 313856
  7. 22273d
  8. 131727
  9. 060812
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8899df with less saturation

  1. 8899df
  2. 8a9ad9
  3. 8c9ad2
  4. 8e9bcc
  5. 909cc5
  6. 929cbf
  7. 959cb8
  8. 979db2
  9. 999dab
  10. 9b9da4

Questions about #8899df

What color is #8899df?

#8899df is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(136, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(228.28, 57.62%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.745% 0.10486 272.98).

What colors go well with #8899df?

The complementary color of #8899df is #b49c4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60a5da and #ab8dd3. The triadic partners are #d78573 and #67b17e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8899df?

Black text reads better on #8899df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8899df a warm or cool color?

#8899df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.105.