#898ee2 color: Perrywinkle
#898ee2 is rgb(137, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.764% 0.12341 279.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #898ee2
#898ee2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #898ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #898ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #898ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #898ee2
What color is #898ee2?
#898ee2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(236.63, 60.54%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.764% 0.12341 279.962).
What colors go well with #898ee2?
The complementary color of #898ee2 is #aa992f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579ce0 and #af81d0. The triadic partners are #d77b5b and #44af7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #898ee2?
Black text reads better on #898ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898ee2 a warm or cool color?
#898ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.123.