#899dc8 color: Manifest Destiny
#899dc8 is rgb(137, 157, 200) in RGB and oklch(69.617% 0.06745 265.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 22%
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About #899dc8
#899dc8 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Manifest Destiny (#8a9bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #899dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #899dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #899dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #899dc8
What color is #899dc8?
#899dc8 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Manifest Destiny. In RGB it is rgb(137, 157, 200), in HSL hsl(220.95, 36.42%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.617% 0.06745 265.249).
What colors go well with #899dc8?
The complementary color of #899dc8 is #b09b6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a4c2 and #a095c3. The triadic partners are #c48d88 and #83a984.
Is white or black text more readable on #899dc8?
Black text reads better on #899dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899dc8 a warm or cool color?
#899dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.067.