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#898df2 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898df2 is rgb(137, 141, 242) in RGB and oklch(68.427% 0.14716 280.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.4%
0.147
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #898df2

#898df2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #898df2 mixed with white

  1. 898df2
  2. 9499f4
  3. 9fa4f6
  4. aab0f8
  5. b5bbfa
  6. c1c7fb
  7. cdd2fc
  8. d9ddfd
  9. e6e8fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898df2 mixed with black

  1. 898df2
  2. 767ad2
  3. 6467b4
  4. 535596
  5. 424479
  6. 31335e
  7. 222343
  8. 14142b
  9. 070714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898df2 with less saturation

  1. 898df2
  2. 8a8fe9
  3. 8c91e1
  4. 8d92d8
  5. 8f94d0
  6. 9095c7
  7. 9296be
  8. 9497b5
  9. 9698ac
  10. 9799a3

Questions about #898df2

What color is #898df2?

#898df2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 141, 242), in HSL hsl(237.71, 80.15%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.427% 0.14716 280.038).

What colors go well with #898df2?

The complementary color of #898df2 is #af9a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #489ef0 and #b57ddd. The triadic partners are #e4764f and #20b579.

Is white or black text more readable on #898df2?

Black text reads better on #898df2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898df2 a warm or cool color?

#898df2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.147.