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#889dfe color: Periwinkle Blue

#889dfe is rgb(136, 157, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.113% 0.14308 273.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

72.1%
0.143
273°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #889dfe

#889dfe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #889dfe mixed with white

  1. 889dfe
  2. 93a7ff
  3. 9eb1ff
  4. aabbff
  5. b5c5ff
  6. c1cfff
  7. cdd9ff
  8. dae2ff
  9. e6ecff
  10. f2f5ff

Darker: #889dfe mixed with black

  1. 889dfe
  2. 7588dd
  3. 6373bd
  4. 525f9e
  5. 414c80
  6. 313a63
  7. 222847
  8. 13182d
  9. 060916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889dfe with less saturation

  1. 889dfe
  2. 8b9ef5
  3. 8da0ed
  4. 90a1e4
  5. 93a2db
  6. 96a2d2
  7. 99a3ca
  8. 9ca4c1
  9. 9fa4b7
  10. a2a5ae

Questions about #889dfe

What color is #889dfe?

#889dfe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(136, 157, 254), in HSL hsl(229.32, 98.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.113% 0.14308 273.082).

What colors go well with #889dfe?

The complementary color of #889dfe is #c4a217. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45aef7 and #b78dee. The triadic partners are #f18068 and #51be79.

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

Black text reads better on #889dfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889dfe a warm or cool color?

#889dfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.143.