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#889ddc color: Portage

#889ddc is rgb(136, 157, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.425% 0.09576 269.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

70.4%
0.096
270°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #889ddc

#889ddc is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light blue colors

Lighter: #889ddc mixed with white

  1. 889ddc
  2. 93a7e0
  3. 9fb0e4
  4. aabae8
  5. b6c4eb
  6. c2ceef
  7. ced8f2
  8. dae1f6
  9. e6ebf9
  10. f3f5fc

Darker: #889ddc mixed with black

  1. 889ddc
  2. 7588bf
  3. 6373a3
  4. 525f88
  5. 414c6e
  6. 313a54
  7. 22283c
  8. 131826
  9. 060911
  10. 010102

Calmer: #889ddc with less saturation

  1. 889ddc
  2. 8a9ed6
  3. 8d9ed0
  4. 8f9eca
  5. 919fc4
  6. 949fbe
  7. 969fb8
  8. 989fb2
  9. 9b9fac
  10. 9da0a6

Questions about #889ddc

What color is #889ddc?

#889ddc is soft light blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(136, 157, 220), in HSL hsl(225, 54.55%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.425% 0.09576 269.692).

What colors go well with #889ddc?

The complementary color of #889ddc is #b79d56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a8d5 and #a892d3. The triadic partners are #d5897c and #73b180.

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

Black text reads better on #889ddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ddc a warm or cool color?

#889ddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.096.