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#898ef7 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898ef7 is rgb(137, 142, 247) in RGB and oklch(68.896% 0.1527 279.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.9%
0.153
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #898ef7

#898ef7 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, 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: #898ef7 mixed with white

  1. 898ef7
  2. 949af9
  3. 9fa5fa
  4. aab1fc
  5. b5bcfd
  6. c1c7fe
  7. cdd3ff
  8. d9deff
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898ef7 mixed with black

  1. 898ef7
  2. 767bd7
  3. 6468b7
  4. 535699
  5. 42447c
  6. 313460
  7. 222445
  8. 14152c
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898ef7 with less saturation

  1. 898ef7
  2. 8a90ee
  3. 8c92e5
  4. 8d94dc
  5. 8f95d3
  6. 9196ca
  7. 9398c1
  8. 9599b8
  9. 9799ae
  10. 999aa5

Questions about #898ef7

What color is #898ef7?

#898ef7 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 142, 247), in HSL hsl(237.27, 87.3%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.896% 0.1527 279.524).

What colors go well with #898ef7?

The complementary color of #898ef7 is #b29b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44a0f5 and #b77ee1. The triadic partners are #e8754d and #17b779.

Is white or black text more readable on #898ef7?

Black text reads better on #898ef7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898ef7 a warm or cool color?

#898ef7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.153.