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#898cd2 color: Adora

#898cd2 is rgb(137, 140, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.565% 0.10337 281.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

66.6%
0.103
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #898cd2

#898cd2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898cd2 mixed with white

  1. 898cd2
  2. 9497d7
  3. 9fa3dc
  4. aaaee1
  5. b6bae5
  6. c2c5ea
  7. ced0ee
  8. dadcf3
  9. e6e8f7
  10. f2f3fb

Darker: #898cd2 mixed with black

  1. 898cd2
  2. 7679b6
  3. 64679b
  4. 535581
  5. 424368
  6. 313350
  7. 222339
  8. 141424
  9. 070710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #898cd2 with less saturation

  1. 898cd2
  2. 8a8dcc
  3. 8b8ec6
  4. 8c8fc0
  5. 8d90ba
  6. 8e91b4
  7. 8f91ad
  8. 9092a7
  9. 9193a1
  10. 92939a

Questions about #898cd2

What color is #898cd2?

#898cd2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(137, 140, 210), in HSL hsl(237.53, 44.79%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.565% 0.10337 281.314).

What colors go well with #898cd2?

The complementary color of #898cd2 is #a19645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6298d1 and #a981c2. The triadic partners are #ca7e61 and #52a87f.

Is white or black text more readable on #898cd2?

Black text reads better on #898cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898cd2 a warm or cool color?

#898cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.103.