#899cf7 color: Periwinkle Blue
#899cf7 is rgb(137, 156, 247) in RGB and oklch(71.613% 0.13441 273.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 3%
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About #899cf7
#899cf7 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899cf7 mixed with white
Darker: #899cf7 mixed with black
Calmer: #899cf7 with less saturation
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What color is #899cf7?
#899cf7 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 247), in HSL hsl(229.64, 87.3%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.613% 0.13441 273.606).
What colors go well with #899cf7?
The complementary color of #899cf7 is #c0a129. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eacf1 and #b58de8. The triadic partners are #eb826a and #56bb7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #899cf7?
Black text reads better on #899cf7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899cf7 a warm or cool color?
#899cf7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.134.