#899aea color: Bright light indigo
#899aea is rgb(137, 154, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.553% 0.11882 273.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #899aea
#899aea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899aea mixed with white
Darker: #899aea mixed with black
Calmer: #899aea with less saturation
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Questions about #899aea
What color is #899aea?
#899aea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 154, 234), in HSL hsl(229.48, 69.78%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.553% 0.11882 273.848).
What colors go well with #899aea?
The complementary color of #899aea is #b99e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a8e5 and #b08ddc. The triadic partners are #e0836e and #5eb67d.
Is white or black text more readable on #899aea?
Black text reads better on #899aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899aea a warm or cool color?
#899aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.119.