#899aec color: Bright light indigo
#899aec is rgb(137, 154, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.653% 0.12162 273.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #899aec
#899aec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899aec mixed with white
Darker: #899aec mixed with black
Calmer: #899aec with less saturation
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What color is #899aec?
#899aec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 154, 236), in HSL hsl(229.7, 72.26%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.653% 0.12162 273.982).
What colors go well with #899aec?
The complementary color of #899aec is #b99f3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a8e6 and #b18dde. The triadic partners are #e1836d and #5cb67d.
Is white or black text more readable on #899aec?
Black text reads better on #899aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899aec a warm or cool color?
#899aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.122.