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#898ffe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898ffe is rgb(137, 143, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.483% 0.16094 278.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

69.5%
0.161
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #898ffe

#898ffe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, 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: #898ffe mixed with white

  1. 898ffe
  2. 949bff
  3. 9ea6ff
  4. aab2ff
  5. b5bdff
  6. c1c8ff
  7. cdd3ff
  8. d9deff
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #898ffe mixed with black

  1. 898ffe
  2. 767cdd
  3. 6469bd
  4. 53579e
  5. 424580
  6. 313463
  7. 222447
  8. 14152d
  9. 070716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898ffe with less saturation

  1. 898ffe
  2. 8a91f5
  3. 8c93eb
  4. 8e95e2
  5. 9097d8
  6. 9298cf
  7. 9499c5
  8. 969abb
  9. 989bb1
  10. 9a9ca7

Questions about #898ffe

What color is #898ffe?

#898ffe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 143, 254), in HSL hsl(236.92, 98.32%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.483% 0.16094 278.993).

What colors go well with #898ffe?

The complementary color of #898ffe is #b69d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca2fb and #ba7ee8. The triadic partners are #ee744b and #00ba77.

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

Black text reads better on #898ffe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898ffe a warm or cool color?

#898ffe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.161.