#899cd9 color: Portage
#899cd9 is rgb(137, 156, 217) in RGB and oklch(70.149% 0.09241 270.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #899cd9
#899cd9 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #899cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #899cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #899cd9 with less saturation
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What color is #899cd9?
#899cd9 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 217), in HSL hsl(225.75, 51.28%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.149% 0.09241 270.599).
What colors go well with #899cd9?
The complementary color of #899cd9 is #b59d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67a6d3 and #a892d0. The triadic partners are #d2897c and #73af81.
Is white or black text more readable on #899cd9?
Black text reads better on #899cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899cd9 a warm or cool color?
#899cd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.092.