#899cdb color: Portage
#899cdb is rgb(137, 156, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.241% 0.09523 270.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #899cdb
#899cdb is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #899cdb mixed with white
Darker: #899cdb mixed with black
Calmer: #899cdb with less saturation
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What color is #899cdb?
#899cdb is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 219), in HSL hsl(226.1, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.241% 0.09523 270.922).
What colors go well with #899cdb?
The complementary color of #899cdb is #b59d56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a7d5 and #a991d1. The triadic partners are #d4897b and #72b081.
Is white or black text more readable on #899cdb?
Black text reads better on #899cdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899cdb a warm or cool color?
#899cdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.095.