#8989bc color: Soft Blue Lavender
#8989bc is rgb(137, 137, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.936% 0.07568 284.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Dusty
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 26%
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About #8989bc
#8989bc is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue Lavender (#888cba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8989bc mixed with white
Darker: #8989bc mixed with black
Calmer: #8989bc with less saturation
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Questions about #8989bc
What color is #8989bc?
#8989bc is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Soft Blue Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(137, 137, 188), in HSL hsl(240, 27.57%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.936% 0.07568 284.095).
What colors go well with #8989bc?
The complementary color of #8989bc is #96925a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f92bd and #a081b0. The triadic partners are #b78069 and #619e83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8989bc?
White text reads better on #8989bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8989bc a warm or cool color?
#8989bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.076.