#889bd2 color: Purple Gentian
#889bd2 is rgb(136, 155, 210) in RGB and oklch(69.557% 0.08405 269.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #889bd2
#889bd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 269°.
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 Purple Gentian (#8397d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #889bd2 mixed with white
Darker: #889bd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #889bd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #889bd2
What color is #889bd2?
#889bd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Purple Gentian. In RGB it is rgb(136, 155, 210), in HSL hsl(224.59, 45.12%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.557% 0.08405 269.451).
What colors go well with #889bd2?
The complementary color of #889bd2 is #b29b5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ba4cc and #a492ca. The triadic partners are #cc897f and #77ac81.
Is white or black text more readable on #889bd2?
Black text reads better on #889bd2: 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 #889bd2 a warm or cool color?
#889bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.084.