#898dcf color: Bailey Bells
#898dcf is rgb(137, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.621% 0.09764 280.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #898dcf
#898dcf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #898dcf mixed with white
Darker: #898dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #898dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #898dcf
What color is #898dcf?
#898dcf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(137, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(236.57, 42.17%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.621% 0.09764 280.726).
What colors go well with #898dcf?
The complementary color of #898dcf is #a1964b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6598ce and #a783c1. The triadic partners are #c77f65 and #58a780.
Is white or black text more readable on #898dcf?
Black text reads better on #898dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898dcf a warm or cool color?
#898dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.098.