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#889fe6 color: Bright light blue

#889fe6 is rgb(136, 159, 230) in RGB and oklch(71.305% 0.10737 269.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

71.3%
0.107
270°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #889fe6

#889fe6 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light blue colors

Lighter: #889fe6 mixed with white

  1. 889fe6
  2. 93a9e9
  3. 9fb2ec
  4. aabcef
  5. b6c5f2
  6. c2cff4
  7. ced9f7
  8. dae2f9
  9. e6ecfb
  10. f3f5fd

Darker: #889fe6 mixed with black

  1. 889fe6
  2. 758ac8
  3. 6375ab
  4. 52618e
  5. 414d73
  6. 313b59
  7. 222940
  8. 131828
  9. 060913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #889fe6 with less saturation

  1. 889fe6
  2. 8ba0df
  3. 8da0d9
  4. 90a1d2
  5. 92a1cc
  6. 95a1c5
  7. 98a2be
  8. 9aa2b7
  9. 9da2b0
  10. a0a2a9

Questions about #889fe6

What color is #889fe6?

#889fe6 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(136, 159, 230), in HSL hsl(225.32, 65.28%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.305% 0.10737 269.822).

What colors go well with #889fe6?

The complementary color of #889fe6 is #bd9f4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5eabdf and #ad93dc. The triadic partners are #dd887a and #6fb57e.

Is white or black text more readable on #889fe6?

Black text reads better on #889fe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #889fe6 a warm or cool color?

#889fe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.107.