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#898bd2 color: Adora

#898bd2 is rgb(137, 139, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.365% 0.10479 281.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

66.4%
0.105
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #898bd2

#898bd2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898bd2 mixed with white

  1. 898bd2
  2. 9496d7
  3. 9fa2dc
  4. aaade1
  5. b6b9e5
  6. c2c4ea
  7. ced0ee
  8. dadcf3
  9. e6e7f7
  10. f2f3fb

Darker: #898bd2 mixed with black

  1. 898bd2
  2. 7678b6
  3. 64669b
  4. 535481
  5. 424368
  6. 313250
  7. 222339
  8. 141424
  9. 070710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #898bd2 with less saturation

  1. 898bd2
  2. 8a8ccc
  3. 8b8dc6
  4. 8c8ec0
  5. 8d8fba
  6. 8e90b3
  7. 8f91ad
  8. 9091a7
  9. 9192a0
  10. 92939a

Questions about #898bd2

What color is #898bd2?

#898bd2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(137, 139, 210), in HSL hsl(238.36, 44.79%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.365% 0.10479 281.908).

What colors go well with #898bd2?

The complementary color of #898bd2 is #a09543. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6297d2 and #a980c2. The triadic partners are #c97d5f and #4fa77f.

Is white or black text more readable on #898bd2?

Black text reads better on #898bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898bd2 a warm or cool color?

#898bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.105.