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#898db2 color: Persian Violet

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234°
100%

OKLCH

65.3%
0.055
280°
  • ≈ Slate
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 30%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.22:1 · Below AALc -65
Black text6.52:1 · AALc 45

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About #898db2

#898db2 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Persian Violet (#8c8eb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #898db2 mixed with white

  1. 898db2
  2. 9498ba
  3. 9fa3c1
  4. abaec9
  5. b6b9d1
  6. c2c5d8
  7. ced0e0
  8. dadce8
  9. e6e7f0
  10. f3f3f7

Darker: #898db2 mixed with black

  1. 898db2
  2. 767a9a
  3. 646783
  4. 53556d
  5. 424457
  6. 313343
  7. 22232f
  8. 14141d
  9. 07070c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #898db2 with less saturation

  1. 898db2
  2. 8a8daf
  3. 8a8eab
  4. 8b8ea8
  5. 8c8ea5
  6. 8c8fa1
  7. 8d8f9e
  8. 8e8f9a
  9. 8f9097
  10. 8f9094