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#889ce8 color: Bright light indigo

#889ce8 is rgb(136, 156, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.79% 0.11379 271.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

70.8%
0.114
272°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #889ce8

#889ce8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #889ce8 mixed with white

  1. 889ce8
  2. 93a6eb
  3. 9fb0ee
  4. aabaf0
  5. b6c4f3
  6. c2cef5
  7. ced7f8
  8. dae1fa
  9. e6ebfc
  10. f2f5fd

Darker: #889ce8 mixed with black

  1. 889ce8
  2. 7587ca
  3. 6373ac
  4. 525f90
  5. 414c74
  6. 313959
  7. 222840
  8. 131829
  9. 060913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889ce8 with less saturation

  1. 889ce8
  2. 8a9de1
  3. 8d9eda
  4. 8f9ed3
  5. 929fcc
  6. 949fc5
  7. 97a0be
  8. 99a0b7
  9. 9ca0b0
  10. 9ea1a8

Questions about #889ce8

What color is #889ce8?

#889ce8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 156, 232), in HSL hsl(227.5, 67.61%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.79% 0.11379 271.988).

What colors go well with #889ce8?

The complementary color of #889ce8 is #ba9e44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aa9e2 and #ae8fdc. The triadic partners are #de8573 and #66b57d.

Is white or black text more readable on #889ce8?

Black text reads better on #889ce8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ce8 a warm or cool color?

#889ce8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.114.