Skip to the color picker

#898af2 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898af2 is rgb(137, 138, 242) in RGB and oklch(67.858% 0.15125 281.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

239°
100%

67.9%
0.151
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #898af2

#898af2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898af2 mixed with white

  1. 898af2
  2. 9496f4
  3. 9fa2f6
  4. aaaef8
  5. b5bafa
  6. c1c5fb
  7. cdd1fd
  8. d9dcfe
  9. e6e8fe
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #898af2 mixed with black

  1. 898af2
  2. 7677d2
  3. 6465b4
  4. 535396
  5. 424279
  6. 31325e
  7. 222243
  8. 14142b
  9. 070714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898af2 with less saturation

  1. 898af2
  2. 8a8ce9
  3. 8b8ee1
  4. 8c90d8
  5. 8e91cf
  6. 8f93c6
  7. 9194bd
  8. 9295b4
  9. 9496ab
  10. 9697a1

Questions about #898af2

What color is #898af2?

#898af2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 138, 242), in HSL hsl(239.43, 80.15%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.858% 0.15125 281.166).

What colors go well with #898af2?

The complementary color of #898af2 is #ac9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469cf1 and #b67adc. The triadic partners are #e37348 and #00b479.

Is white or black text more readable on #898af2?

Black text reads better on #898af2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898af2 a warm or cool color?

#898af2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.151.