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#898bf3 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898bf3 is rgb(137, 139, 243) in RGB and oklch(68.103% 0.15126 280.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

68.1%
0.151
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #898bf3

#898bf3 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, 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: #898bf3 mixed with white

  1. 898bf3
  2. 9497f5
  3. 9fa3f7
  4. aaaff9
  5. b5bafa
  6. c1c6fc
  7. cdd1fd
  8. d9ddfe
  9. e6e8fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898bf3 mixed with black

  1. 898bf3
  2. 7678d3
  3. 6466b4
  4. 535497
  5. 42437a
  6. 31325e
  7. 222344
  8. 14142b
  9. 070714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898bf3 with less saturation

  1. 898bf3
  2. 8a8dea
  3. 8b8fe2
  4. 8d91d9
  5. 8e92d0
  6. 9094c7
  7. 9195be
  8. 9396b5
  9. 9597ab
  10. 9798a2

Questions about #898bf3

What color is #898bf3?

#898bf3 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 139, 243), in HSL hsl(238.87, 81.54%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.103% 0.15126 280.759).

What colors go well with #898bf3?

The complementary color of #898bf3 is #ae9a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469df2 and #b67bdd. The triadic partners are #e47449 and #06b479.

Is white or black text more readable on #898bf3?

Black text reads better on #898bf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898bf3 a warm or cool color?

#898bf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.151.