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#889ae2 color: Portage

#889ae2 is rgb(136, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.092% 0.10785 272.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

70.1%
0.108
273°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #889ae2

#889ae2 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #889ae2 mixed with white

  1. 889ae2
  2. 93a4e5
  3. 9eaee9
  4. aab8ec
  5. b6c2ef
  6. c2ccf2
  7. ced6f5
  8. dae1f8
  9. e6ebfa
  10. f2f5fd

Darker: #889ae2 mixed with black

  1. 889ae2
  2. 7585c4
  3. 6371a8
  4. 525e8c
  5. 414b71
  6. 313957
  7. 22273e
  8. 131727
  9. 060912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889ae2 with less saturation

  1. 889ae2
  2. 8a9bdb
  3. 8c9bd5
  4. 8f9cce
  5. 919dc8
  6. 939dc1
  7. 959eba
  8. 989eb3
  9. 9a9ead
  10. 9c9ea6

Questions about #889ae2

What color is #889ae2?

#889ae2 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(136, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(228, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.092% 0.10785 272.632).

What colors go well with #889ae2?

The complementary color of #889ae2 is #b69d49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ea6dc and #ac8ed6. The triadic partners are #d98573 and #67b27e.

Is white or black text more readable on #889ae2?

Black text reads better on #889ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ae2 a warm or cool color?

#889ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.108.