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#898fff color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#898fff is rgb(137, 143, 255) in RGB and oklch(69.54% 0.1623 278.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

69.5%
0.162
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #898fff

#898fff is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, 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: #898fff mixed with white

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

Darker: #898fff mixed with black

  1. 898fff
  2. 767cde
  3. 6469be
  4. 53579e
  5. 424580
  6. 313463
  7. 222448
  8. 14152e
  9. 070716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #898fff with less saturation

  1. 898fff
  2. 8b91f6
  3. 8c93ec
  4. 8e95e2
  5. 9097d9
  6. 9298cf
  7. 9499c5
  8. 969abc
  9. 989bb1
  10. 9a9ca7

Questions about #898fff

What color is #898fff?

#898fff is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(137, 143, 255), in HSL hsl(236.95, 100%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.54% 0.1623 278.969).

What colors go well with #898fff?

The complementary color of #898fff is #b79d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba2fc and #ba7ee8. The triadic partners are #ef744a and #00ba77.

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

Black text reads better on #898fff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #898fff a warm or cool color?

#898fff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.162.