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#889ee2 color: Portage

#889ee2 is rgb(136, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.91% 0.10298 269.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

70.9%
0.103
270°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #889ee2

#889ee2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, 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: #889ee2 mixed with white

  1. 889ee2
  2. 93a8e5
  3. 9fb1e9
  4. aabbec
  5. b6c5ef
  6. c2cef2
  7. ced8f5
  8. dae2f8
  9. e6ebfa
  10. f3f5fd

Darker: #889ee2 mixed with black

  1. 889ee2
  2. 7589c4
  3. 6374a8
  4. 52608c
  5. 414d71
  6. 313a57
  7. 22293e
  8. 131827
  9. 060912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889ee2 with less saturation

  1. 889ee2
  2. 8a9fdc
  3. 8d9fd5
  4. 8fa0cf
  5. 92a0c9
  6. 94a0c2
  7. 97a1bc
  8. 99a1b5
  9. 9ca1af
  10. 9fa1a8

Questions about #889ee2

What color is #889ee2?

#889ee2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(136, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(225.33, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.91% 0.10298 269.923).

What colors go well with #889ee2?

The complementary color of #889ee2 is #ba9e50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61aadb and #ab92d8. The triadic partners are #da887b and #70b37f.

Is white or black text more readable on #889ee2?

Black text reads better on #889ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ee2 a warm or cool color?

#889ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.103.