#898fdb color: Soft indigo
#898fdb is rgb(137, 143, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.606% 0.1121 279.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #898fdb
#898fdb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #898fdb mixed with white
Darker: #898fdb mixed with black
Calmer: #898fdb with less saturation
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Questions about #898fdb
What color is #898fdb?
#898fdb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 143, 219), in HSL hsl(235.61, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.606% 0.1121 279.492).
What colors go well with #898fdb?
The complementary color of #898fdb is #a8983e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9cd9 and #ac83cb. The triadic partners are #d27e61 and #50ac7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #898fdb?
Black text reads better on #898fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #898fdb a warm or cool color?
#898fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.112.