#899dec color: Bright light indigo
#899dec is rgb(137, 157, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.256% 0.11786 272.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #899dec
#899dec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899dec mixed with white
Darker: #899dec mixed with black
Calmer: #899dec with less saturation
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What color is #899dec?
#899dec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 157, 236), in HSL hsl(227.88, 72.26%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.256% 0.11786 272.293).
What colors go well with #899dec?
The complementary color of #899dec is #bca041. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59abe6 and #b090df. The triadic partners are #e28573 and #64b77e.
Is white or black text more readable on #899dec?
Black text reads better on #899dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899dec a warm or cool color?
#899dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.118.