#899ff6 color: Periwinkle Blue
#899ff6 is rgb(137, 159, 246) in RGB and oklch(72.159% 0.12929 272.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #899ff6
#899ff6 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899ff6 mixed with white
Darker: #899ff6 mixed with black
Calmer: #899ff6 with less saturation
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What color is #899ff6?
#899ff6 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 159, 246), in HSL hsl(227.89, 85.83%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.159% 0.12929 272.046).
What colors go well with #899ff6?
The complementary color of #899ff6 is #c2a234. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51aeef and #b491e8. The triadic partners are #eb8571 and #5fbc7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #899ff6?
Black text reads better on #899ff6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899ff6 a warm or cool color?
#899ff6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.129.