#898bbf color: Pleated Mauve
#898bbf is rgb(137, 139, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.479% 0.07718 282.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #898bbf
#898bbf is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #898bbf mixed with white
Darker: #898bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #898bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #898bbf
What color is #898bbf?
#898bbf is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(137, 139, 191), in HSL hsl(237.78, 29.67%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.479% 0.07718 282.334).
What colors go well with #898bbf?
The complementary color of #898bbf is #9a935a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e94bf and #a183b3. The triadic partners are #b9816b and #63a082.
Is white or black text more readable on #898bbf?
Black text reads better on #898bbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898bbf a warm or cool color?
#898bbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.077.