#899beb color: Bright light indigo
#899beb is rgb(137, 155, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.804% 0.11896 273.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #899beb
#899beb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899beb mixed with white
Darker: #899beb mixed with black
Calmer: #899beb with less saturation
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What color is #899beb?
#899beb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 155, 235), in HSL hsl(228.98, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.804% 0.11896 273.356).
What colors go well with #899beb?
The complementary color of #899beb is #ba9f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a9e5 and #b08ede. The triadic partners are #e1846f and #60b67d.
Is white or black text more readable on #899beb?
Black text reads better on #899beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899beb a warm or cool color?
#899beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.119.