#899cd8 color: Portage
#899cd8 is rgb(137, 156, 216) in RGB and oklch(70.104% 0.091 270.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #899cd8
#899cd8 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #899cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #899cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #899cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #899cd8
What color is #899cd8?
#899cd8 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 216), in HSL hsl(225.57, 50.32%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.104% 0.091 270.428).
What colors go well with #899cd8?
The complementary color of #899cd8 is #b49d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68a6d2 and #a892cf. The triadic partners are #d1897d and #74af81.
Is white or black text more readable on #899cd8?
Black text reads better on #899cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899cd8 a warm or cool color?
#899cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.091.