#899efd color: Periwinkle Blue
#899efd is rgb(137, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.322% 0.14018 272.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #899efd
#899efd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899efd mixed with white
Darker: #899efd mixed with black
Calmer: #899efd with less saturation
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What color is #899efd?
#899efd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(229.14, 96.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.322% 0.14018 272.997).
What colors go well with #899efd?
The complementary color of #899efd is #c4a220. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49aef6 and #b78eed. The triadic partners are #f0826b and #54bf7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #899efd?
Black text reads better on #899efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899efd a warm or cool color?
#899efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.14.