#899cfc color: Periwinkle Blue
#899cfc is rgb(137, 156, 252) in RGB and oklch(71.876% 0.14131 273.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #899cfc
#899cfc is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899cfc mixed with white
Darker: #899cfc mixed with black
Calmer: #899cfc with less saturation
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What color is #899cfc?
#899cfc is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 156, 252), in HSL hsl(230.09, 95.04%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.876% 0.14131 273.853).
What colors go well with #899cfc?
The complementary color of #899cfc is #c2a11b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48acf6 and #b78cec. The triadic partners are #ef8067 and #4fbd7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #899cfc?
Black text reads better on #899cfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899cfc a warm or cool color?
#899cfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.141.