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#898ff4 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898ff4 is rgb(137, 143, 244) in RGB and oklch(68.92% 0.14722 279.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.9%
0.147
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #898ff4

#898ff4 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 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: #898ff4 mixed with white

  1. 898ff4
  2. 949bf6
  3. 9fa6f8
  4. aab1fa
  5. b5bdfb
  6. c1c8fc
  7. cdd3fd
  8. d9defe
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898ff4 mixed with black

  1. 898ff4
  2. 767cd4
  3. 6469b5
  4. 535797
  5. 42457a
  6. 31345e
  7. 222444
  8. 14152b
  9. 070714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898ff4 with less saturation

  1. 898ff4
  2. 8a91eb
  3. 8c93e3
  4. 8e94da
  5. 8f95d1
  6. 9197c9
  7. 9398c0
  8. 9599b7
  9. 979aae
  10. 999aa4

Questions about #898ff4

What color is #898ff4?

#898ff4 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 143, 244), in HSL hsl(236.64, 82.95%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.92% 0.14722 279.212).

What colors go well with #898ff4?

The complementary color of #898ff4 is #b29b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a0f2 and #b67fdf. The triadic partners are #e67752 and #28b679.

Is white or black text more readable on #898ff4?

Black text reads better on #898ff4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898ff4 a warm or cool color?

#898ff4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.147.