#899ddd color: Portage
#899ddd is rgb(137, 157, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.539% 0.09684 270.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #899ddd
#899ddd is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #899ddd mixed with white
Darker: #899ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #899ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #899ddd
What color is #899ddd?
#899ddd is soft light blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(137, 157, 221), in HSL hsl(225.71, 55.26%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.539% 0.09684 270.472).
What colors go well with #899ddd?
The complementary color of #899ddd is #b79e55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a8d7 and #aa92d4. The triadic partners are #d6897c and #72b180.
Is white or black text more readable on #899ddd?
Black text reads better on #899ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899ddd a warm or cool color?
#899ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.097.