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#889ef3 color: Bright light indigo

#889ef3 is rgb(136, 158, 243) in RGB and oklch(71.741% 0.12665 271.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

71.7%
0.127
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
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #889ef3

#889ef3 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.127 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 8.23:1, 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: #889ef3 mixed with white

  1. 889ef3
  2. 93a8f5
  3. 9eb2f7
  4. aabcf8
  5. b6c5fa
  6. c2cffb
  7. ced9fc
  8. dae2fd
  9. e6ecfe
  10. f2f5ff

Darker: #889ef3 mixed with black

  1. 889ef3
  2. 7589d3
  3. 6374b4
  4. 526097
  5. 414d7a
  6. 313a5e
  7. 222944
  8. 13182b
  9. 060914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889ef3 with less saturation

  1. 889ef3
  2. 8b9feb
  3. 8da0e4
  4. 90a1dc
  5. 93a1d4
  6. 95a2cc
  7. 98a3c4
  8. 9ba3bc
  9. 9ea3b4
  10. a1a3ac

Questions about #889ef3

What color is #889ef3?

#889ef3 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 158, 243), in HSL hsl(227.66, 81.68%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.741% 0.12665 271.865).

What colors go well with #889ef3?

The complementary color of #889ef3 is #c0a137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52adec and #b290e6. The triadic partners are #e88471 and #60ba7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #889ef3?

Black text reads better on #889ef3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889ef3 a warm or cool color?

#889ef3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.127.