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#898dfe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898dfe is rgb(137, 141, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.108% 0.1636 279.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

69.1%
0.164
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #898dfe

#898dfe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, 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: #898dfe mixed with white

  1. 898dfe
  2. 9499ff
  3. 9ea5ff
  4. aab0ff
  5. b5bcff
  6. c1c7ff
  7. cdd2ff
  8. d9deff
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898dfe mixed with black

  1. 898dfe
  2. 767add
  3. 6467bd
  4. 53559e
  5. 424480
  6. 313363
  7. 222347
  8. 14142d
  9. 070716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898dfe with less saturation

  1. 898dfe
  2. 8a8ff5
  3. 8c91eb
  4. 8d93e1
  5. 8f95d8
  6. 9196ce
  7. 9398c4
  8. 9599ba
  9. 979ab0
  10. 999ba6

Questions about #898dfe

What color is #898dfe?

#898dfe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 141, 254), in HSL hsl(237.95, 98.32%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.108% 0.1636 279.673).

What colors go well with #898dfe?

The complementary color of #898dfe is #b49c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa0fc and #ba7be7. The triadic partners are #ee7246 and #00b977.

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

Black text reads better on #898dfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898dfe a warm or cool color?

#898dfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.164.