#899be9 color: Bright light indigo
#899be9 is rgb(137, 155, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.705% 0.11616 273.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #899be9
#899be9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899be9 mixed with white
Darker: #899be9 mixed with black
Calmer: #899be9 with less saturation
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What color is #899be9?
#899be9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 155, 233), in HSL hsl(228.75, 68.57%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.705% 0.11616 273.199).
What colors go well with #899be9?
The complementary color of #899be9 is #b99f41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aa8e3 and #af8edc. The triadic partners are #df8471 and #62b67e.
Is white or black text more readable on #899be9?
Black text reads better on #899be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899be9 a warm or cool color?
#899be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.116.