#889ace color: Purple Gentian
#889ace is rgb(136, 154, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.172% 0.07958 269.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #889ace
#889ace is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Gentian (#8397d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #889ace mixed with white
Darker: #889ace mixed with black
Calmer: #889ace with less saturation
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Questions about #889ace
What color is #889ace?
#889ace is dusty blue. The closest named color is Purple Gentian. In RGB it is rgb(136, 154, 206), in HSL hsl(224.57, 41.67%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.172% 0.07958 269.507).
What colors go well with #889ace?
The complementary color of #889ace is #af9a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6da3c8 and #a391c7. The triadic partners are #c8897f and #78aa81.
Is white or black text more readable on #889ace?
Black text reads better on #889ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #889ace a warm or cool color?
#889ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.08.