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#898add color: Indigo Bloom

#898add is rgb(137, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.722% 0.12191 282.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.7%
0.122
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #898add

#898add is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898add mixed with white

  1. 898add
  2. 9496e1
  3. 9fa1e5
  4. aaade9
  5. b6b9ec
  6. c1c4f0
  7. cdd0f3
  8. dadcf6
  9. e6e7f9
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #898add mixed with black

  1. 898add
  2. 7677c0
  3. 6465a4
  4. 535388
  5. 42426e
  6. 313255
  7. 22223d
  8. 141426
  9. 070711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #898add with less saturation

  1. 898add
  2. 8a8bd6
  3. 8b8dcf
  4. 8c8ec8
  5. 8d8fc1
  6. 8e90ba
  7. 8f91b2
  8. 9092ab
  9. 9293a3
  10. 93949c

Questions about #898add

What color is #898add?

#898add is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(239.29, 55.26%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.722% 0.12191 282.048).

What colors go well with #898add?

The complementary color of #898add is #a4972f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5998dd and #ad7dca. The triadic partners are #d27956 and #3dab7d.

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

Black text reads better on #898add: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898add a warm or cool color?

#898add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.122.