#899efa color: Periwinkle Blue
#899efa is rgb(137, 158, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.166% 0.13605 272.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #899efa
#899efa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899efa mixed with white
Darker: #899efa mixed with black
Calmer: #899efa with less saturation
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What color is #899efa?
#899efa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 158, 250), in HSL hsl(228.85, 91.87%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.166% 0.13605 272.822).
What colors go well with #899efa?
The complementary color of #899efa is #c3a228. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4caef3 and #b68feb. The triadic partners are #ee836c and #58bd7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #899efa?
Black text reads better on #899efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899efa a warm or cool color?
#899efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.136.