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#898ace color: Adora

#898ace is rgb(137, 138, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.971% 0.10045 282.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66%
0.100
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #898ace

#898ace is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898ace mixed with white

  1. 898ace
  2. 9496d3
  3. 9fa1d9
  4. aaadde
  5. b6b8e3
  6. c2c4e8
  7. ced0ed
  8. dadbf1
  9. e6e7f6
  10. f2f3fb

Darker: #898ace mixed with black

  1. 898ace
  2. 7677b3
  3. 646598
  4. 53537f
  5. 424266
  6. 31324e
  7. 222238
  8. 141423
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #898ace with less saturation

  1. 898ace
  2. 8a8bc8
  3. 8a8cc2
  4. 8b8dbd
  5. 8c8eb7
  6. 8d8fb1
  7. 8e8fab
  8. 8f90a5
  9. 90919e
  10. 919198

Questions about #898ace

What color is #898ace?

#898ace is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(137, 138, 206), in HSL hsl(239.13, 41.32%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.971% 0.10045 282.639).

What colors go well with #898ace?

The complementary color of #898ace is #9e9546. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6495ce and #a780be. The triadic partners are #c67d60 and #51a580.

Is white or black text more readable on #898ace?

Black text reads better on #898ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898ace a warm or cool color?

#898ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.1.