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#889ef2 color: Bright light indigo

#889ef2 is rgb(136, 158, 242) in RGB and oklch(71.69% 0.12527 271.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

71.7%
0.125
272°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #889ef2

#889ef2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, 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: #889ef2 mixed with white

  1. 889ef2
  2. 93a8f4
  3. 9eb2f6
  4. aabbf8
  5. b6c5f9
  6. c2cffb
  7. ced9fc
  8. dae2fd
  9. e6ecfe
  10. f2f5fe

Darker: #889ef2 mixed with black

  1. 889ef2
  2. 7589d2
  3. 6374b4
  4. 526096
  5. 414d79
  6. 313a5e
  7. 222943
  8. 13182b
  9. 060914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889ef2 with less saturation

  1. 889ef2
  2. 8b9fea
  3. 8da0e3
  4. 90a1db
  5. 93a1d3
  6. 95a2cc
  7. 98a2c4
  8. 9ba3bc
  9. 9ea3b4
  10. a1a3ac

Questions about #889ef2

What color is #889ef2?

#889ef2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 158, 242), in HSL hsl(227.55, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.69% 0.12527 271.779).

What colors go well with #889ef2?

The complementary color of #889ef2 is #c0a038. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53aceb and #b290e5. The triadic partners are #e78471 and #61ba7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #889ef2?

Black text reads better on #889ef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ef2 a warm or cool color?

#889ef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.125.